单词 | monkey-strap |
释义 | monkey-strapn. 1. Australian and New Zealand. Horse Riding. A strap fixed to a saddle for the rider to grip; = monkey n. 22. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > saddle > parts of saddle saddle-boweOE arsonc1300 saddle skirt1361 saddle-tree1364 skirtc1400 saddle panel1465 stock-tree1470 stock1497 pommela1500 tree1535 pillion cloth1540 port1548 saddle stock1548 pilch1552 bolster1591 cantle1591 shank-pilliona1599 pillowc1600 pad1604 crutch1607 sivet1607 saddle crutcha1614 saddle eaves1663 saddle tore1681 burr1688 head1688 narve1688 saddle seat1688 sidebar1688 torea1694 quarter1735 bands of a saddle1753 witherband1764 withers1764 peak1775 pillion-stick1784 boot-housing1792 saddle flap1798 saddle lap1803 fork1833 flap1849 horn1849 skirting1852 hunting-horn1854 head-plate1855 saddle horn1856 cantle bar1859 leaping-horn1859 straining1871 stirrup-bar1875 straining-leather1875 spring tree1877 leaping-head1881 officer-tree1894 monkey1911 monkey-strap1915 thigh roll1963 straining-web- 1915 V. Palmer World of Men (1962) 35 He always was a grip rider... No broncho-straps, or monkey-straps or top rails for him. 1929 W. S. Smyth Bonzer Jones i. 13 Put a monkey strap on [the buck-jumper for riding]! 1945 F. Cork Tales from Cattle Country 18 The rough-rider does not scorn the use of the monkey-strap, or the term ‘grabbing leather’ as is generally supposed. 2. U.S. Military slang. A lifeline, a safety strap. ΚΠ 1987 ‘J. Hawkins’ Tunnel Warriors 19 He tapped the monkeystrap attached to the back of his web belt. 1991 L. Reinberg In Field 143/2 Monkey strap, the strap that held the gunny on the helicopter as he fired the M-60; also called the lifeline. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1915 |
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