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Definition of Cravats
1. cravat [n] - See also: cravat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cravats
Literary usage of Cravats
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Getting the Most Out of Business: Observations of the Application of the by Elias St. Elmo Lewis (1919)
"He made an investigation and discovered that his customers were buying silk
cravats from a Prussian manufacturer at a price 50 per cent less than that at ..."
2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1840)
"WORSTED cravats. 4. Circuit Court of the United States, Judge Belts presiding,
January 22, 1840. S. 4- F. Dorr if Co. v. Hoyt. This was an action for money ..."
3. The Employments of Women: A Cyclopaedia of Woman's Work. By Virginia Penny by Virginia Penny (1863)
"cravats pay well, and a good hand can earn from $6 to $18 a week, piecework.
Most of their work is done by machine and finished by hand. ..."
4. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William B. Dana (1840)
"The jury found for the plaintiffs. WORSTED cravats. 4. Circuit Court of the United
States, Judge Betts presiding, January 22, 1840. ..."
5. Mechanical therapeutics: A Practical Treatise on Surgical Apparatus by Philip Skinner Wales (1867)
"Tie one of the cravats loosely around the tarsus, place the base of another one upon
... Arrange three of the cravats in the same manner as directed in the ..."
6. Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and by Abraham Hayward (1873)
"... was no time for foppery; and the finest gentlemen of the court came spurring
to the front of the line of battle with their rich cravats in disorder. ..."
7. Getting the Most Out of Business: Observations of the Application of the by Elias St. Elmo Lewis (1919)
"He made an investigation and discovered that his customers were buying silk
cravats from a Prussian manufacturer at a price 50 per cent less than that at ..."
8. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1840)
"WORSTED cravats. 4. Circuit Court of the United States, Judge Belts presiding,
January 22, 1840. S. 4- F. Dorr if Co. v. Hoyt. This was an action for money ..."
9. The Employments of Women: A Cyclopaedia of Woman's Work. By Virginia Penny by Virginia Penny (1863)
"cravats pay well, and a good hand can earn from $6 to $18 a week, piecework.
Most of their work is done by machine and finished by hand. ..."
10. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William B. Dana (1840)
"The jury found for the plaintiffs. WORSTED cravats. 4. Circuit Court of the United
States, Judge Betts presiding, January 22, 1840. ..."
11. Mechanical therapeutics: A Practical Treatise on Surgical Apparatus by Philip Skinner Wales (1867)
"Tie one of the cravats loosely around the tarsus, place the base of another one upon
... Arrange three of the cravats in the same manner as directed in the ..."
12. Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and by Abraham Hayward (1873)
"... was no time for foppery; and the finest gentlemen of the court came spurring
to the front of the line of battle with their rich cravats in disorder. ..."
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