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Strait-waistcoat — Strait waist coat, n. Same as {Strait jacket}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
strait waistcoat — strait waistcoat, Especially British. straitjacket … Useful english dictionary
strait-waistcoat — n. Strait jacket … New dictionary of synonyms
strait-waistcoat — ˈ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ noun Usage: chiefly Brit : straitjacket … Useful english dictionary
strait-jacket — (n.) also straitjacket, 1814, from STRAIT (Cf. strait) + JACKET (Cf. jacket); earlier in same sense was strait waistcoat (1753) … Etymology dictionary
strait-jacket — n. Strait waistcoat … New dictionary of synonyms
Straitjacket — A straitjacket is a garment shaped like a jacket with overlong sleeves. The ends of these can be tied to the back of the wearer, so that the arms are kept close to the chest with possibility of only little movement. Although straitjacket is the… … Wikipedia
Blake, William — born Nov. 28, 1757, London, Eng. died Aug. 12, 1827, London English poet, painter, engraver, and visionary. Though he did not attend school, he was trained as an engraver at the Royal Academy and opened a print shop in London in 1784. He… … Universalium
Restraint — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Restraint >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 restraint restraint Sgm: N 1 hindrance hindrance &c. 706 Sgm: N 1 coercion coercion &c.(compulsion) 744 Sgm: N 1 cohibition cohibition constraint repression … English dictionary for students
straitjacket — 1. noun a) A jacket like garment with very long sleeves which can be secured in place, thus preventing the wearer from moving his or her arms. Often used in psychiatric hospitals to prevent patients from injuring themselves or others. [I]f we… … Wiktionary
bond — Synonyms and related words: Fannie Mae, Federal Agency bond, Ginnie Mae, Oregon boat, Series E bond, Series H bond, accident insurance, accord, accouple, accumulate, actuary, addition, adherence, adhesion, adhesive, adjunct, adjustment bond,… … Moby Thesaurus
