| 单词 | saddle strap |
| 释义 | > as lemmassaddle strap saddle strap n. (a) any of various straps attached to a saddle, esp. a strap linking the saddle girth to the saddle seat; (b) U.S. a strap across the instep of a shoe resembling a saddle in shape (see sense 11b). ΚΠ 1705 tr. G. Guillet de Saint-Georges Gentleman's Dict. at Dock [The Dock] is made fast by Straps to the Crupper, and has Leathern Thongs that pass between his Thighs, and along the Flanks to the Saddle Straps. 1822 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 29 June 2/5 Mr. S. Fletcher..has taken out a patent for improvements on saddles, and saddle straps, saddle girths, and saddle cloths. 1893 R. C. Praed Outlaw & Lawmaker III. 140 The tin billys, and pint pots and jackshays, strung together by a saddle strap. 1919 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 29 June 20 Men's White Canvas Sport Oxfords With brown saddle straps, tips, lace stay and heel foxing. 2007 Times (Nexis) 12 Mar. (Features section) 2 As he tried to flee, his saddle strap snapped and he was thrown from his horse. < as lemmas |
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