单词 | mud-patten |
释义 | > as lemmasmud-patten mud-patten n. a board attached to a person's boot or shoe to facilitate walking on muddy ground. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > boards fastened to foot > [noun] glib-board1682 mud-patten1791 mud board1824 backstay1830 splasher1859 backster1867 mud-splasher1880 1791 W. Gilpin Remarks Forest Scenery II. 193 Mud-pattens are flat pieces of board, which the fowler ties to his feet that he may not sink in the mud. 1863 Fraser's Mag. Feb. 146/2 The safest way is to assault on foot with mud-pattens. 1941 Jrnl. Animal Ecol. 10 309 These arms of the river dry out almost completely at low tide and leave flats of very soft and deep grey mud which cannot be crossed on foot without mud-pattens. < as lemmas |
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