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Strap
STRAP, n. [L. Strap and strop appear to be from stripping, and perhaps stripe also; all having resemblance to a strip of bark peeled from a tree.]
1. A long narrow slip of cloth or lether, of various forms and for various uses; as the strap of a shoe or boot; straps for fastening trunks or other baggage, for stretching limbs in surgery, etc.
2. In botany, the flat part of the corollet in ligulate florets; also, an appendage to the leaf in some grasses.
STRAP, v.t.
1. To beat or chastise with a strap.
2. To fasten or bind with a strap.
3. To rub on a strap for sharpening, as a razor.
strap appears in definitions for these words:
Ament Brace Breastplate Buckle Chape Crupper Discipline Drum Girth Gloss Halter Jess Ligulate Lingulate Martingal Pack Rein Scourge Sling Stirrup Stirrup-lether Strap Strapping Stripe Strop Suspender Swivel-hook Thong Trace Wanty
Ament Brace Breastplate Buckle Chape Crupper Discipline Drum Girth Gloss Halter Jess Ligulate Lingulate Martingal Pack Rein Scourge Sling Stirrup Stirrup-lether Strap Strapping Stripe Strop Suspender Swivel-hook Thong Trace Wanty
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