单词 | rope burn |
释义 | > as lemmasrope burn rope burn n. originally U.S. an abrasion of the skin caused by the friction of a rope. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > scratch or graze scarta1585 scratcha1586 ranch1611 chalk1840 graze1847 gravel-rash1860 rope burn1880 road rash1892 1880 Decatur (Illinois) Daily Rev. 12 Aug. (advt.) It is the first and only remedy ever discovered that will undoubtedly cure all sore shoulders, sore backs, cuts, kicks, rope burns, scratches, grease, and open sores of any kind on horses. 1905 Outing July 415/1 Before we left that camp Rodney and Sue were sleek and fat, and my bruises and rope-burns were healed. 1948 W. Faulkner Intruder in Dust vii. 159 A big saddleless black mule with a rope-burn on its neck. 2001 Financial Times 27 Jan. (Weekend Suppl.) p. III/7 Circus people accept pain as an occupational hazard. The problem with this is that they tend to give almost no warning about trapeze bruises and rope burns. < as lemmas |
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