catflap.org Online Dictionary Query


Query string:
Search type:
Database:

Database copyright information
Server information


10 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Scarf \Scarf\, n.; pl. Scarfs, rarely Scarves (sk[aum]rvz).
     [Cf. OF. escharpe a pilgrim's scrip, or wallet (hanging about
     the neck), F. ['e]charpe sash, scarf; probably from OHG.
     scharpe pocket; also (from the French) Dan. ski[ae]rf; Sw.
     sk["a]rp, Prov. G. sch["a]rfe, LG. scherf, G. sch["a]rpe; and
     also AS. scearf a fragment; possibly akin to E. scrip a
     wallet. Cf. Scarp a scarf.]
     An article of dress of a light and decorative character, worn
     loosely over the shoulders or about the neck or the waist; a
     light shawl or handkerchief for the neck; also, a cravat; a
     neckcloth.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Put on your hood and scarf.              --Swift.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           With care about the banners, scarves, and staves. --R.
                                                    Browning.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Scarf \Scarf\, n.; pl. Scarfs, rarely Scarves (sk[aum]rvz).
     [Cf. OF. escharpe a pilgrim's scrip, or wallet (hanging about
     the neck), F. ['e]charpe sash, scarf; probably from OHG.
     scharpe pocket; also (from the French) Dan. ski[ae]rf; Sw.
     sk["a]rp, Prov. G. sch["a]rfe, LG. scherf, G. sch["a]rpe; and
     also AS. scearf a fragment; possibly akin to E. scrip a
     wallet. Cf. Scarp a scarf.]
     An article of dress of a light and decorative character, worn
     loosely over the shoulders or about the neck or the waist; a
     light shawl or handkerchief for the neck; also, a cravat; a
     neckcloth.
  
           Put on your hood and scarf.              --Swift.
  
           With care about the banners, scarves, and staves. --R.
                                                    Browning.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  scarfs
     n.
     (plural of en scarf)
     vb.
     (infl of en scarf  s-verb-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  scarfs
     n.
     (plural of en scarf)
     vb.
     (infl of en scarf  s-verb-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  scarfs
     n.
     (plural of en scarf)
     vb.
     (infl of en scarf  s-verb-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  scarfs
     n.
     (plural of en scarf)
     vb.
     (infl of en scarf  s-verb-form)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  scarf's
     Engelska n.
     (böjning en subst scarf)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Scarfs /skˈɑːfs/
  الوشاحات

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  scarfs /skˈɑːfs/
  Schals , Schaltücher 
     Synonym: scarves
  
   see: scarf, triangular scarf, silk scarf, square scarf, square
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈskɑɹfs/


Questions or comments about this site? Contact dictionary@catflap.org
Access Stats