sautoir

Borrowed from French sautoir.

• (US) IPA^(key): /soʊˈtwɑɹ/, /sɔˈtwɑɹ/

sautoir (plural sautoirs)

1. A ribbon, chain, scarf, or the like, tied around the neck in such a manner that the ends cross over each other (en sautoir).
2. A chain to which a pendant is attached, worn around the neck.
3. (cooking) Alternative form of sautoire (“skillet, saute pan”).
   • 1911, Rufus Estes, Good Things to Eat, as Suggested by Rufus‎^[1]:

     Pare, wash and slice half a pound of fresh mushrooms, put them in a sautoir; cover, shake the sautoir once in awhile and cook ten minutes.

• saute pan
• sautoire

• “sautoir”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, editors ((Can we date this quote?)), “sautoir”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.

• airs out

From sauter +‎ -oir.

• IPA^(key): /so.twaʁ/

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sautoir m (plural sautoirs)

1. chain (long necklace of pearls)
2. (heraldry) saltire (geometric design in the shape of an X)
3. (sports, equestrianism) jumping pit

   Alternative form: sautoire

4. (dated, cooking) sautoire

• en sautoir

• “sautoir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012