Choker
(A). A neckcloth. A white choker is a white
neckcloth or necktie, worn in full dress, and generally by waiters and
clergymen. Of course, the verb to choke has supplied the word.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Choker from Fact Monster:
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