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neckerchiefed

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Wearing a neckerchief.

not-comparable

Examples

“Suffice it to say⟳, that I plunged deeper and deeper into the Heliconian stream; sonnet following sonnet with such celerity, that long before a month was over my head, I was transformed from a sedate, white cravatted clerk, into a sighing, careless, open⟳ collared, black neckerchiefed, ballad-monger.”
“It is impossible not to smile⟳ at seeing them on a holiday in the dog-days, cumbered with an extraordinary superfluity of petticoats, and coifed and neckerchiefed up to the throat.”
“Reclining at his feet was the white-neckerchiefed individual addressed by the Queen of the Chase⟳ as “Ginger.””
“The proprietors probably think⟳ that their good things can recommend⟳ themselves to their fair costumers; that a puff can speak⟳ for itself, and that ices are too pleasant to require⟳ the insinuating address of a white-neckerchiefed, ringletted youth for their disposal.”
“Chorion, the media content group which owns the rights to Noddy and other Enid Blyton characters, will announce⟳ this morning that the neckerchiefed boy has won a landmark deal⟳ in China.”
“Ten minutes into my hovering gig, my neckerchiefed bell ringer turned to me and said, “Mom, that guy just walked into the store with a WART.””

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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