单词 | running string |
释义 | > as lemmasrunning string running string n. = drawstring n. at draw- comb. form 1. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > rope, cord, or line > cord or string > draw-string drawing string1575 drawing cord1645 running string1742 drawcord1820 drawstring1838 1742 P. Delany Hist. Acct. Life & Reign David II. xi. 152 They were obliged to wear linen breeches..which..were tied round the loins, with a running string. 1821 Atheneum: Spirit of Eng. Mags. 1 Oct. 23/2 The men's boots are drawn tight about their knees by the means of a running-string. 1971 World Archaeol. 3 136 Female dress consists of very short skirts..made by doubling lengths of sedge over a waist-cord and securing them with a running string. 1999 K. O'Sullivan Under Eyes of Galtees i. 3 A little black..bag with a running string through the top edge was carried on the lady's arm. < as lemmas |
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