- neckcloths
- n. necktie, cravat, long strip of cloth worn around the neck (by men) for decoration and on formal occasions
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
neckcloths
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Necktie — For the grappling position, see double collar tie. Two patterned neckties A necktie (or tie) is a long piece of cloth worn for decorative purposes around the neck or shoulders, resting under the shirt collar and knotted at the throat. Variants… … Wikipedia
jacconet — Jaconet Jac o*net, n. [F. jaconas.] A thin cotton fabric, between cambric and muslin, used for dresses, neckcloths, etc. [Written also {jacconet}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jaconet — Jac o*net, n. [F. jaconas.] A thin cotton fabric, between cambric and muslin, used for dresses, neckcloths, etc. [Written also {jacconet}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Steenkirk — Steen kirk (st[=e]n k[ e]rk ), Steinkirk Stein kirk (st[imac]n ), n. [So called from the battle of Steinkirk, in 1692, on which occasion the French nobles had no time to arrange their lace neckcloths.] A kind of neckcloth worn in a loose and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Steinkirk — Steenkirk Steen kirk (st[=e]n k[ e]rk ), Steinkirk Stein kirk (st[imac]n ), n. [So called from the battle of Steinkirk, in 1692, on which occasion the French nobles had no time to arrange their lace neckcloths.] A kind of neckcloth worn in a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dress code — redirects here. For the 2000 film released on video as The Dress Code, see Bruno (2000 film). Male Western dress code … Wikipedia
neckcloth — /nek klawth , kloth /, n., pl. neckcloths / klawdhz , klodhz , klawths , kloths /. Obs. cravat (def. 2). [1630 40; NECK + CLOTH] * * * … Universalium
shirt — shirtless, adj. /sherrt/, n. 1. a long or short sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening. 2. an undergarment of cotton, or other material, for the upper part of the body. 3. a… … Universalium
