| 单词 | eye-flap |
| 释义 | > as lemmaseye-flap eye-flap n. = blinker n. 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > blinkers winkers1583 eye-flap1611 spectacle1632 lunettea1656 headboard1679 blinkers1732 bluff1777 blinder1807 bumblea1825 blind1828 blind-winkers1831 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Oeilleres A bridle with eye-flaps for a fore-horse. 1765 G. A. Stevens Celebrated Lect. on Heads (new ed.) ii. 11 A lady in this dress looks hooded like a horse, with eye-flaps,—to keep them from looking one way or the other. 1846 T. Ross tr. Count St. Marie Algeria in 1845 v. 173 The bridle has small eyeflaps and a swivel bit. 1966 W. Manus Mott the Hoople i. 4 Genuine horse blinders swiped from a riding stable in City... Now I removed the eye-flaps, wanting a good look at Alegre. 2006 R. Federman Return to Manure 82 I have never understood why we put eye-flaps on horses. < as lemmas |
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