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sautoir

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sau⋅toir

[soh-twahr, saw-; Fr. soh-twar]
–noun, plural -toirs [-twahrz; Fr. -twar] .
1. a ribbon, chain, scarf, or the like, tied around the neck in such a manner that the ends cross over each other.
2. a chain to which a pendant is attached, worn around the neck.

Origin:
1935–40; < F; see saltire
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Main Entry:  sautoir
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  See sauté pan
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