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bolo tie

(bō′lō)

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a cord, worn as a necktie, with an ornamented fastening for adjusting the neck loop

Origin: altered < bola tie: from its resemblance to the bola

See bolo tie in American Heritage Dictionary 4

also bola tie

noun

A necktie consisting of a piece of cord fastened with an ornamental bar or clasp.

Origin:

Origin: Alteration of bola

Origin: + tie

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