regatte

Etymology 1
From the, the plural form of.

Noun

 * 1) * 2005: Bronwen Wilson, The World in Venice: Print, the City, and Early Modern Identity, page 168 (University of Toronto Press )
 * Three days of festivities included regatte and war games.
 * Three days of festivities included regatte and war games.

Noun

 * 1) A cravat tied in such a way that two ends of material dangle from the knot.
 * 2) * 1949: CIBA Review, volume 6, issues 61–71, page 3,022 (CIBA Limited)
 * The earliest cravats were simple silk ribbons tied in a bow in front. There was a second kind, the so-called regatte, representing an ordinary knot from which two long ends of ribbon hung down. The most ingenious form was the plastron, a more or less studied and compact interlacement of silk ribbon which filled the whole opening of the coat.