latchetn.

Brit.

/ˈlatʃᵻt/, U.S.

/ˈlætʃət/

Forms: Middle English–1500s lachet, Middle English lacchet, Middle English lachett, 1500s latchett, 1500s– latchet.

Etymology: < Old French lachet, dialect variant of lacet , diminutive of laz , las , lace n. and adj.

†1.

a. A loop; a narrow strip of anything, a thong. Obsolete except as in 1c.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > [noun] > long narrow piece

latchetc1350

labelc1425

strip1459

slipea1552

slip1555

slippet1657

fillet1663

strappet1665

riband1766

streamer1810

strip1831

striplet1839

ribbon1847

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > a bond, tie, or fastening > [noun] > loop or noose

latchetc1350

noosec1450

strop1481

slip1687

twitch1783

kinch1808

fank1825

slip-cord1847

loop1944

c1350 Ipomadon 4458 (Kölbing) He gaff hym suche a spetuous falle, In sunder brast the lachettes all, That shuld his helme socoure.

14.. Siege Jerusalem 42/748 A grete girdel of gold..Layþ vmbe his lendis, with lacchetes ynow.

c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 591 His harnays watȝ ryche, Þe lest lachet ouer loupe lemed of golde.

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 338/1 Layners or lachettes of theyre skynne were cutte oute of theyr back.

1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Een Klinck-snoer, a Latchet, Thong, or Cord, that Rings the bell in a house.

1676 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Iliads iii. 45 And Paris then was mightily distrest, Choakt by the Latchet underneath his Chin.

1712 P. Blair in Philos. Trans. 1710–12 (Royal Soc.) 27 145 There were two Latchets, or Foldings of Wire plac'd in the inner side.

†b. Nautical. = lasket n. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > rigging > [noun] > running rigging > loop for attaching bonnet to sail

latchet1497

latch1688

lasket1704

latching1794

1497 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 321 iiij Smale lynes for lachetes & Robyns to the seid Ship.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Les nervins des bonnettes, the latchets wherewith bonnets be fastened to a sayle.

1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. v. 24 Latchets are small lines sowed in the Bonnets and Drablers like loops to lash..the Bonnet to the course, or the course to the Drabler.

c. A thong used to fasten a shoe; a (shoe-)lace. Now only dialect except in Biblical allusions.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > parts of footwear > [noun] > protective studs or plates > fastenings > lace, thong, or strap

latchetc1440

langueta1500

shoe-latchet1526

shoe-tie1600

shoestring1616

latch1653

tab1674

languid1688

shoe whang1691

shoe-latch1884

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 284/1 Lachet of a schoo, tenea.

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 166 b/1 They of the towne within had so grete defaulte that they ete theyr shoys and lachettis.

1526 Bible (Tyndale) Mark i. f. xliij^v Whos shue latchett I am not worthy to stoupe doune and vnlose.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Isa. v. G There shal not one of them put of the gyrdle from his loynes, ner lowse the lachet of his shue.

1555 R. Eden tr. S. von Herberstein Rerum moscouiticarum commentarii in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 298 Patentes of woodde..whiche they make faste to theyr fiete with latchettes.

1688 J. S. Mil. Discipl. 16 Keeping..the but-end near the Latchet of your shoe.

1785 J. Boswell Jrnl. Tour Hebr. 10 Dr. Adam Smith..told us he was glad to know that Milton wore latchets in his shoes, instead of buckles.

1827 W. Scott Two Drovers in Chron. Canongate 1st Ser. I. xiv. 316 I would not kiss any man's dirty latchets for leave to bake in his oven.

1839 H. W. Longfellow Hyperion II. iv. v Day, like a weary pilgrim, had reached the western gate of heaven, and Evening stooped down to unloose the latchets of his sandal-shoon.

1858 J. Brown Rab in Horæ Subsecivæ 1st Ser. 313 He..put them [shoes] on, breaking one of the leather latchets.

†d. Phrases. to go above or beyond one's latchet: to meddle with what does not concern one. (Cf. last n.¹ 2c) a lie with a latchet: a great lie.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > acting in another's business or intervention > act in another's business or intervene [verb (intransitive)] > be officious or exceed one's duties

to go above or beyond one's latchet1580

to ride on the rigging (of)1683

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > [noun] > a falsehood, lie > blatant, extravagant

a lie with a latchet1580

rapper1611

banger1657

thumper1660

whisker1668

swinger1671

thwacker1674

strapper1677

volunteer1680

hummer1699

swapperc1700

rouser?1770

plumper1776

whopper1791

bouncer1803

yanker1822

rattler1825

whacker1825

falsism1835

crumper1855

bang1879

out-and-outer1880

big lie1939

1580 J. Lyly Euphues & his Eng. (new ed.) f. 131 And yet in that goe not aboue thy latchet.

1603 H. Crosse Vertues Common-wealth sig. I1 The shomaker must not goe beyond his latchet.

1610 A. Cooke Pope Ioane 20 He writes, that, in as much as she was a Germaine, no Germaine could euer since be chosen Pope. Which is a lie with a latchet.

1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate 331 I to my Latchet will returne, and rest me in a meane.

1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 49 You will say J am now beyond my latchet; but you would not say so, if you knew how high my latchet will stretch, when J heare a lye with a latchet, that reaches up to his throat that first forged it.

1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. xxx. 152 That's a Lye with a Latchet: Tho 'twere Ælian that Long-Bow-man that told you so, never believe him.

2. A catch or fastening for a shutter-bar. [? Another word, < latch n.¹ + -et suffix¹.]

ΚΠ

1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. ii. iii. 593 Door springs..door chains..bars with latchets, shelf brackets [etc.].

Compounds

†

latchet-line n. cord for latchets.

ΚΠ

1468 in Mann. & Househ. Exp. (Roxb.) 347 Paid for ij. pertz lachet lyne and halff..xijd. ob.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	latchet
释义	latchetn. Brit. /ˈlatʃᵻt/, U.S. /ˈlætʃət/ Forms: Middle English–1500s lachet, Middle English lacchet, Middle English lachett, 1500s latchett, 1500s– latchet. Etymology: < Old French lachet, dialect variant of lacet , diminutive of laz , las , lace n. and adj. †1. a. A loop; a narrow strip of anything, a thong. Obsolete except as in 1c. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > [noun] > long narrow piece latchetc1350 labelc1425 strip1459 slipea1552 slip1555 slippet1657 fillet1663 strappet1665 riband1766 streamer1810 strip1831 striplet1839 ribbon1847 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > a bond, tie, or fastening > [noun] > loop or noose latchetc1350 noosec1450 strop1481 slip1687 twitch1783 kinch1808 fank1825 slip-cord1847 loop1944 c1350 Ipomadon 4458 (Kölbing) He gaff hym suche a spetuous falle, In sunder brast the lachettes all, That shuld his helme socoure. 14.. Siege Jerusalem 42/748 A grete girdel of gold..Layþ vmbe his lendis, with lacchetes ynow. c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 591 His harnays watȝ ryche, Þe lest lachet ouer loupe lemed of golde. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 338/1 Layners or lachettes of theyre skynne were cutte oute of theyr back. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Een Klinck-snoer, a Latchet, Thong, or Cord, that Rings the bell in a house. 1676 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Iliads iii. 45 And Paris then was mightily distrest, Choakt by the Latchet underneath his Chin. 1712 P. Blair in Philos. Trans. 1710–12 (Royal Soc.) 27 145 There were two Latchets, or Foldings of Wire plac'd in the inner side. †b. Nautical. = lasket n. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > rigging > [noun] > running rigging > loop for attaching bonnet to sail latchet1497 latch1688 lasket1704 latching1794 1497 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 321 iiij Smale lynes for lachetes & Robyns to the seid Ship. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Les nervins des bonnettes, the latchets wherewith bonnets be fastened to a sayle. 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. v. 24 Latchets are small lines sowed in the Bonnets and Drablers like loops to lash..the Bonnet to the course, or the course to the Drabler. c. A thong used to fasten a shoe; a (shoe-)lace. Now only dialect except in Biblical allusions. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > parts of footwear > [noun] > protective studs or plates > fastenings > lace, thong, or strap latchetc1440 langueta1500 shoe-latchet1526 shoe-tie1600 shoestring1616 latch1653 tab1674 languid1688 shoe whang1691 shoe-latch1884 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 284/1 Lachet of a schoo, tenea. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 166 b/1 They of the towne within had so grete defaulte that they ete theyr shoys and lachettis. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Mark i. f. xliij^v Whos shue latchett I am not worthy to stoupe doune and vnlose. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Isa. v. G There shal not one of them put of the gyrdle from his loynes, ner lowse the lachet of his shue. 1555 R. Eden tr. S. von Herberstein Rerum moscouiticarum commentarii in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 298 Patentes of woodde..whiche they make faste to theyr fiete with latchettes. 1688 J. S. Mil. Discipl. 16 Keeping..the but-end near the Latchet of your shoe. 1785 J. Boswell Jrnl. Tour Hebr. 10 Dr. Adam Smith..told us he was glad to know that Milton wore latchets in his shoes, instead of buckles. 1827 W. Scott Two Drovers in Chron. Canongate 1st Ser. I. xiv. 316 I would not kiss any man's dirty latchets for leave to bake in his oven. 1839 H. W. Longfellow Hyperion II. iv. v Day, like a weary pilgrim, had reached the western gate of heaven, and Evening stooped down to unloose the latchets of his sandal-shoon. 1858 J. Brown Rab in Horæ Subsecivæ 1st Ser. 313 He..put them [shoes] on, breaking one of the leather latchets. †d. Phrases. to go above or beyond one's latchet: to meddle with what does not concern one. (Cf. last n.¹ 2c) a lie with a latchet: a great lie. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > acting in another's business or intervention > act in another's business or intervene [verb (intransitive)] > be officious or exceed one's duties to go above or beyond one's latchet1580 to ride on the rigging (of)1683 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > [noun] > a falsehood, lie > blatant, extravagant a lie with a latchet1580 rapper1611 banger1657 thumper1660 whisker1668 swinger1671 thwacker1674 strapper1677 volunteer1680 hummer1699 swapperc1700 rouser?1770 plumper1776 whopper1791 bouncer1803 yanker1822 rattler1825 whacker1825 falsism1835 crumper1855 bang1879 out-and-outer1880 big lie1939 1580 J. Lyly Euphues & his Eng. (new ed.) f. 131 And yet in that goe not aboue thy latchet. 1603 H. Crosse Vertues Common-wealth sig. I1 The shomaker must not goe beyond his latchet. 1610 A. Cooke Pope Ioane 20 He writes, that, in as much as she was a Germaine, no Germaine could euer since be chosen Pope. Which is a lie with a latchet. 1617 J. Woodall Surgions Mate 331 I to my Latchet will returne, and rest me in a meane. 1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 49 You will say J am now beyond my latchet; but you would not say so, if you knew how high my latchet will stretch, when J heare a lye with a latchet, that reaches up to his throat that first forged it. 1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. xxx. 152 That's a Lye with a Latchet: Tho 'twere Ælian that Long-Bow-man that told you so, never believe him. 2. A catch or fastening for a shutter-bar. [? Another word, < latch n.¹ + -et suffix¹.] ΚΠ 1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. ii. iii. 593 Door springs..door chains..bars with latchets, shelf brackets [etc.]. Compounds † latchet-line n. cord for latchets. ΚΠ 1468 in Mann. & Househ. Exp. (Roxb.) 347 Paid for ij. pertz lachet lyne and halff..xijd. ob. 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