school tie

American  

noun

1. old school tie.

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Etymology

Origin of school tie

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

“That sounds like what Kumu Whitman’s memory did for me,” I say, thinking of what happened when I held his school tie.

From Literature

He pats his yellow school tie.

From Literature

I need to get going if I want to catch Denny, but I also want to ask Kumu Whitman about his school tie and the memory I glimpsed.

From Literature

“Then why do you keep that school tie, if it’s the school you left?”

From Literature

At one point, a school tie was presented as a clue to who belonged in a coffin.

From BBC