Definition of strap

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Strap (n.) A band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine..

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Halter :: Halter (n.) A rope or strap, with or without a headstall, for leading or tying a horse..
Holdback :: Holdback (n.) The projection or loop on the thill of a vehicle. to which a strap of the harness is attached, to hold back a carriage when going down hill, or in backing; also, the strap or part of the harness so used..
Strapping :: Strapped (imp. & p. p.) of Stra.
Brace :: Brace (n.) Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders.
Scourge :: Scourge (n.) A lash; a strap or cord; especially, a lash used to inflict pain or punishment; an instrument of punishment or discipline; a whip..
Cross-garnet :: Cross-garnet (n.) A hinge having one strap perpendicular and the other strap horizontal giving it the form of an Egyptian or T cross.
Estrapade :: Estrapade (n.) The action of a horse, when, to get rid of his rider, he rears, plunges, and kicks furiously..
Martingal :: Martingal (n.) A strap fastened to a horse's girth, passing between his fore legs, and fastened to the bit, or now more commonly ending in two rings, through which the reins pass. It is intended to hold down the head of the horse, and prevent him from rearing..
Semifloscule :: Semifloscule (n.) A floscule, or florest, with its corolla prolonged into a strap-shaped petal; -- called also semifloret..
Leam :: Leam (n.) A cord or strap for leading a dog.
Chape :: Chape (n.) The piece by which an object is attached to something, as the frog of a scabbard or the metal loop at the back of a buckle by which it is fastened to a strap..
Ligulated :: Ligulated (a.) Like a bandage, or strap; strap-shaped..
Halter :: Halter (v. t.) To tie by the neck with a rope, strap, or halter; to put a halter on; to subject to a hangman's halter..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter..
Strappado :: Strappadoes (pl. ) of Strappad.
Sandal :: Sandal (n.) A kind of shoe consisting of a sole strapped to the foot; a protection for the foot, covering its lower surface, but not its upper..
Hasp :: Hasp (n.) A clasp, especially a metal strap permanently fast at one end to a staple or pin, while the other passes over a staple, and is fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a metallic hook for fastening a door..
Tail :: Tail (n.) A rope spliced to the strap of a block, by which it may be lashed to anything..
Ligule :: Ligule (n.) A strap-shaped corolla of flowers of Compositae.
Belace :: Belace (v. t.) To beat with a strap. See Lace.
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