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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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HANDKERCHIEFS , only Acts 19:12 , soudaria , a loanword from the Latin, elsewhere rendered ‘ napkin ,’ for which see Dress, § 5 ( a ).

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Handkerchiefs'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​h/handkerchiefs.html. 1909.
 
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