fazzolet

English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian fazzoletto.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌfæzəˈlɛt/, /ˈfæzəlɛt/

Noun edit

fazzolet (plural fazzolets)

(poetic, rare) A handkerchief.
- 1821, James Gates Percival, “The Serenade”, in Poems:
  She waves with her white hand
  Her white fazzolet,
  And her burning thoughts flash
  From her eyes' living jet.

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