Meaning of headkerchiefed | Babel Free

Definitions

Wearing a headkerchief.

not-comparable

Examples

“All those who have⟳ visited Paris will have⟳ noticed, sitting on a stool at the corner of the Boulevard des Capucines and the Place⟳ de l’Opéra, which is just opposite the Café de la Paix, a weather-beaten, headkerchiefed old lady offering key[-]rings for sale, and displaying, as if to whip up the sluggish altruism of passers-by, two wooden legs.”

“The little red-headkerchiefed girl who attends upon them has two responsible duties.”

““Again,” said Bellah, and still “again,” until the notes rang out lustily, and half a dozen head[-]kerchiefed old crones who had strayed in nodded with delight.”

“A large headkerchiefed woman came to the door to investigate⟳ the commotion.”

“Slyudianka, for example, the first town on the Trans-Baikal stretch⟳ of the line, is pure storybook Russia, with its distinctive green-and-blue wooden houses, the delicious smell⟳ of birch smoke⟳ in crisp air and headkerchiefed babas selling souvenirs and bits of food on the platform.”

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