Skip to content

Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

Read full poem →

adjective

Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

accurate knowledge

Know more →
Back To Dictionary

Dictionary Entry

hanky

Part of Speechnoun

A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands.

Origin

Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.

Common Phrases

. hankypanky hankyhanky anyhanky professor
Missing dictionary details are being fetched in the background.

Poetry examples for hanky

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

Poetry examples are still being gathered for this entry. They will appear here once matching poems are available in the library.