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Definition of Bow tie
1. Noun. A man's tie that ties in a bow.
Specialized synonyms: Black Tie, White Tie
Generic synonyms: Necktie, Tie
Definition of Bow tie
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of bowtie) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bow Tie
Literary usage of Bow tie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1865)
"The two important cases are, first, the connexion of bow and tie; second, the
connexion of bow, tie, struts, and diagonals together. ..."
2. Precision Spectroscopy, Diode Lasers, and Optical Frequency Measuredited by Leo Hollberg edited by Leo Hollberg (2000)
"The long arm of the cavity was not a conventional bow-tie in that a Littrow prism
reflector was used instead of a flat mirror. The function of this element ..."
3. College Life in Paradise by Celestia Buckingham-Smith (2006)
"He wasn't so crazy about having to wear a pink bow tie and matching vest but ...
Then they helped Uncle Nick find an Emerald vest and bow tie to go with his ..."
4. Everyman's Encyclopædia of Etiquette: What to Write, what to Do, what to by Emily Holt (1920)
"A high white linen collar, with a white lawn bow tie which is freshly tied, ...
But the tailless dinner jacket, always worn with a black bow tie, ..."
5. Early Learning Centers by Jill Norris (2002)
"Using the Center In a small group A student chooses a cookie and describes the
color of its bow tie. (It has a red bow tie.) The cookie is laid faceup on a ..."
6. Archaic Corinthian Pottery and the Anaploga Well by Darrell Arlynn Amyx, Patricia Lawrence (1975)
"Frieze of typical "bow-tie" rosettes. There are numerous other ... fo of "bow-tie"
rosettes (with horizontal banding), blobs. From SE Building, Well at 1-23 ..."