Cravat has 2 syllables.
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| 1. | It was clear, however, that Straker had defended himself vigorously against his assailants, for in his right hand he held a small knife, which was clotted with blood up to the handle, while in his left he clasped a red and black silk cravat. | |
| 2. | When confronted with his cravat, he turned very pale, and was utterly unable to account for its presence in the hand of the murdered man. |