| 单词 | soul and body lashing |
| 释义 | > as lemmassoul and body lashing soul and body lashing n. Nautical a fastening used on clothes (esp. oilskins) to make them windproof or waterproof, consisting of a rope or cord tied around the waist, sleeves, or ankles. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > straps or bands that confine clothing band1552 soul and body lashing1883 banding1892 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > [noun] > a fastening fasteningOE closing1382 festela1400 fastenera1425 fastingc1450 fastnessa1550 seizurea1616 closure1616 obligation1646 agraffe1772 fastenment1836 buckling1861 hitch1881 soul and body lashing1883 1883 Essex Standard 21 July 6/2 I was glad to supplement my coat by what is known at sea as a ‘soul and body lashing’, and which consists simply of a piece of cord passed tightly around the waist. 1903 C. Protheroe Life in Mercantile Marine 150 The best method of arranging his oil-skins to keep the water out,..known as a ‘soul and body lashing’. 2002 D. Lundy Way of Ship (2003) 287 The men receded into the murk.., their soul-and-body lashings unable to restrain oilskins that flapped and rode up over their heads and arms. < as lemmas |
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