Etymology

sautoir

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Today it means: A ribbon, chain, scarf, or the like, tied around the neck in such a manner that the ends cross over each other (en sautoir). Full definition →

French sautoir
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  1. French · borrowed fromsautoir
  2. English todaysautoir

Borrowed from French sautoir.

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