shirtcollar

plural shirtcollars

1. alternativeAlternative form of shirt collar.

   The slight breeze lifted the points of his shirtcollar.

   1968, Christopher Leach, chapter 9, in Kate’s Story, New York, N.Y.: Four Winds Press, published 1972, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 125

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   He threw open the door abruptly. A stranger stood, hat in hand, on the threshold—a short, rotund man whose neck formed a roll over the back of his shirtcollar, and who was as unmistakably German as Mester had been American.

   1976, Alec Redwood, “Two Visitors”, in Mad Dogs and Englishmen, London: Robert Hale & Company, →ISBN, section II, page 10

   Virgil Carruthers had not led them to expect it, and Carruthers himself, seated across the table from Wade and Suzanne, sweated and ran his forefinger around the inside of his shirtcollar, grinning in helpless apology whenever Suzanne shot him a cold glance of acknowledgement.

   1980 February, Michael T[homas] Hinkemeyer, chapter 4, in The Harbinger, New York, N.Y.: Pocket Books, →ISBN, pages 40–41