| 单词 | hat string |
| 释义 | > as lemmashat string hat string n. a string used to hold a hat in place, typically by being tied under the chin, or by attaching the hat to the wearer's clothing; cf. hat guard n. ΚΠ 1573 in E. Roberts & K. Parker Southampton Probate Inventories, 1447–1575 (1992) II. 347 iiij hatt strynges for weomen of sylke, ij s. 1648 C. Raue Disc. Orientall Tongues 29 Thy wife be richly cloathed,..her hatstring and armrings or bracelets..inriched with precious pearls and stones. 1749 J. Cleland Mem. Woman of Pleasure I. 172 I was untying my hat-strings. 1854 R. S. Surtees Handley Cross (new ed.) 531 Mr. Jorrocks..runs the fox's tooth of his hat-string through the button hole of his roomy coat. 1934 Ackley (Iowa) World Jrnl. 18 Oct. 3/3 The hat was provided with a hat string which passes under the chin. 2003 Calgary Herald (Alberta) (Nexis) 1 July d8 What about a man who allows his hat strings to hang down and flop in the prairie breeze? < as lemmas |
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