English → Latin
“cravat” in Latin
fōcālea neckcloth, cravat worn by sick peoplevinculumAny instrument whereby anything is bound or tied up; bond, band, fetter, chain, cord, tie, link; a bond, obligation, bin
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
cravat
focale (for = faucale, from faux, sc. linteum or vinculum, worn accord to Heindorf, Hor., Sat., 2, 3, 255, only by sick and effeminate persons).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for cravat?
- The usual Latin words for “cravat” are fōcāle, vinculum. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.