单词 | crampet |
释义 | crampetn. 1. The chape of the scabbard of a sword; occasionally used in Heraldry as a charge. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > side arms > sword > [noun] > sheath of sword > parts of locket1382 crampet1489 locker?a1549 sputcheon1852 1489 Wardr. Acc. in Fairholt (1885) II. 136 ij crampettes for the king's sword. 1515 Will of Raynolde West (P.R.O.: PROB. 11/18) f. 114v My best goblet with a cover with Crampettes uppon the knopp. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 301/2 A Crampette, or a little Crampe..some term..a Crampnett. 1708 Chamberlayne's Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia (1743) ii. iii. x. 429 [Scottish Regalia—the Sword of State] On the scabbard are placed four round plates of silver over gilt, two of them near to the crampet are enamelled with blue. 1869 J. E. Cussans Handbk. Heraldry (rev. ed.) vii. 103 The Crampette is an infrequent Charge. 2. = cramp-iron n. 2 (? error.) ΚΠ 1766 ‘M. A. Porny’ Elem. Heraldry Gloss. Crampette, a small piece of iron, commonly called cramp-iron bent at each end, by which two bodies are held together. 3. Scottish. = crampon n. 3; esp. one formerly used by curlers; hence, applied to an iron foot-board laid on the ice for the player to steady himself while delivering the stone. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > crampon > [noun] crampet1638 crampon1789 cramp-iron1818 cramp1890 1638 H. Adamson Muses Threnodie vi. 67 We..clam the Dragon hole, With crampets on our feet, and clubs in hand. 1789 D. Davidson Thoughts Seasons 160 Their crampets o' the trusty steel, Like bucklers broad did glance. 1890 J. Kerr Hist. Curling ii. i. 177 The use of crampits attached to the feet was forbidden, as they injured the ice. 1890 J. Kerr Hist. Curling iii. iii. 408 After he has taken his place on the crampit every curler should give the soles of his stones a rub. 4. A wall-hook. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > for fastening wire or pipe to wall wall-hook1823 crampet1901 holderbat1914 1901 L. M. Waterhouse Conduit Wiring 24 The first straight run or runs may be fixed up in position by means of saddles, clips or crampets, as the case may require. 1909 W. S. Ibbetson Electr. Wiring x. 183 The conduit may be fixed to walls by means of saddles, crampets, or clips. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1489 |
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