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▪ I. † ˈstrapple, n. Obs.
Forms: 1 strapul, 3 strapel, 4–5 straple, 5 strapul, strapylle, strapil.
[OE. strapul masc., of obscure origin.]
A covering for the lower part of the leg, forming the complementary part of the ‘breech’, consisting of a fillet or band laced or bound round the limb.
c1000ælfric Gloss. in Wr.-Wülcker 125 Tubroces, uel brace, strapulas. a1225Ancr. R. 420 Sum wummon inou⁓hreaðe wereð þe brech of heare ful wel i-knotted, and þe strapeles adun to hire uet, i-laced ful ueste. c1290Beket 1443 in S. Eng. Leg. 147 He hadde of harde here Schuyrte and brech streit i-novȝ:..Þe strapeles weren swiþe streite. 1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) V. 355 [He said] þat þey were liche to mares wiþ white legges up to þe þiȝes, for þat tyme þe Longobardes usede strapeles [v.r. straples; 1432–50 usede..whyte listes; L. usque ad suras candidis fasceolis uterentur] wiþ brode laces doun to þe sparlyver. 14..in Rel. Ant. (1843) I. 82 Ther stode wonus a coke on Seynt Pale stepull toppe, and drewe up the strapuls of his brech. 14..Lat.-Eng. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 582 Femorale, a strapul. 14..Nominale Ibid. 734 Hec tribrica, the strapuls of a pare brek. c1440Promp. Parv. 478/2 Straple, of a breche (MS. K. strappyl), femorale, feminale. c1475Pict. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 775 Hoc tibiale, a strapylle. 1483Cath. Angl. 367/2 Þe Strapils of breke, tribraca.
▪ II. ˈstrapple, v. Obs. exc. dial.
[f. strapple n.]
†1. trans. To furnish with ‘strapples’ or coverings for the legs. Obs.
1607Chapman Bussy d' Ambois iii. ii. 14 Slaue flatterie (like a Rippiers legs rowl'd vp In bootes of haie-ropes) with Kings soothed guts Swadled and strappl'd, now liues only free.
2. To bind or make fast with bands. Also fig.
c1611Chapman Iliad xvi. 438 His ruine startl'd th' other steeds: the geres crackt, and the raines Strappl'd his fellowes. c1624― Hymn to Hermes 720 Hermes..did forth⁓with cut and bow Strong Osiers in soft folds, and strappl'd strait One of his hugest Oxen. 1659C. Noble Mod. Answ. to Immod. Queries 8 'Tis also a stumbling stone, and a gin, and a snare, to entangle and strapple some feeble judgements. 1888Sheffield Gloss., Strapple, to bind, make fast with a cord, strap, &c. |