Definition of strap

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Strapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stra.

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Hackamore :: Hackamore (n.) A halter consisting of a long leather or rope strap and headstall, -- used for leading or tieing a pack animal..
Giggyng :: Giggyng (n.) The act of fastending the gige or leather strap to the shield.
Slit :: Slit (n.) To cut lengthwise; to cut into long pieces or strips; as, to slit iron bars into nail rods; to slit leather into straps..
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..
Strapper :: Strappado (v. t.) To punish or torture by the strappado.
Strap :: Strap (n.) A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like; specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging..
Bottine :: Bottine (n.) An appliance resembling a small boot furnished with straps, buckles, etc., used to correct or prevent distortions in the lower extremities of children..
But :: But (v. t.) The end of a connecting rod or other like piece, to which the boxing is attached by the strap, cotter, and gib..
Breastplate :: Breastplate (n.) A strap that runs across a horse's breast.
Strappadoes :: Strap (v. t.) To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop; as, to strap a razor..
Ligule :: Ligule (n.) A strap-shaped corolla of flowers of Compositae.
Strass :: Strapwork (n.) A kind of ornament consisting of a narrow fillet or band folded, crossed, and interlaced..
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended..
Lather :: Lather (v. t.) To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog..
Strapping :: Strapped (imp. & p. p.) of Stra.
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other. The missile being lodged in a hole in the strap, the ends of the string are taken in the hand, and the whole whirled rapidly round until, by loosing one end, the missile is let fly with centrifugal force..
Backstay :: Backstay (n.) A rope or strap used to prevent excessive forward motion.
Strap :: Strap (n.) A narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass..
Keeper :: Keeper (n.) A ring, strap, clamp, or any device for holding an object in place; as: (a) The box on a door jamb into which the bolt of a lock protrudes, when shot. (b) A ring serving to keep another ring on the finger. (c) A loop near the buckle of a strap to receive the end of the strap..
Lorate :: Lorate (a.) Having the form of a thong or strap; ligulate.
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