单词 | heel fastener |
释义 | > as lemmasheel fastener heel fastener n. †(a) a fastener for securing an ice skate at the heel of the wearer (obsolete); (b) a metal fastener which passes through the sole of a shoe into the back of a wooden heel, thus ensuring that the heel cannot become detached (now rare). ΚΠ 1878 Specif. Patents (U.S. Patent Office) 5 Feb. 16/1 To use the skate, I graduate the heel-fastener by the right and left hand screws for the length of the foot. 1887 Canad. Patent Office Rec. Oct. 536/2 A boot and shoe heel fastener consisting of the body A. terminating at one end in one or more points to pass through the heel, and with a flange B at the opposite end, turned at substantially right angles to the body. 1896 Amer. Stationer 21 May 893/1 The entire skate will be molded in one piece, the upper part being formed to resemble a slipper, with a split leather ‘lace-up’ securely attached as a heel fastener. 1963 Kenosha (Wisconsin) News 19 Mar. 12 The wire heel fasteners are installed securely and in such a manner that no metal is exposed. < as lemmas |
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