(thing) by #jakov# Wed Dec 06 2000 at 8:22:23
or cravat, a synonym for a tie. This word originates from the word Croat. Krawatte in German. One of the words that are pretty much linguistically universal, meaning they exist in the same form in most of the languages.

Coined by Napoleon.
I like it!

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