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单词 butterfly clip
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butterfly clip
butterfly clip n. any of various clips that resemble a butterfly, typically in having two large sides attached to a thin middle part; esp. (a) a small stud with two long flat pointed pieces that are pushed though the surface or surfaces to be attached and the pieces opened out behind, used to fasten papers together; a paper fastener; (b) a sprung hair clip, typically one with two jaws opened by a finger-piece or finger-pieces that resemble butterfly wings; (c) a type of (adhesive) plaster consisting of a thin strip with two wider ends, used to hold the edges of a wound together; cf. Compounds 1a(c).
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1874 Eng. Mech. 13 Feb. 540/2 I use..a..rantoon, the wheels wood,..iron tires, for which I bought rubber tires with butterfly clips, patented.
1912 Jrnl. Inst. Electr. Engineers 48 18 The heaters..consisting merely of a single radiator lamp with a concave bright metal reflector, a butterfly clip being attached at the back for the purpose of clipping on to the leg of a table.
1962 Illustr. Catal. Public Information Materials (U.S. Dept. of Health, Educ. & Welfare, Social Security Admin.)) vii. D- 29/1 Posters..can be mounted with..‘Butterfly’ clips (brass paper fasteners with 1″ shank).
1963 San Antonio (Texas) Express & News 24 Feb. 2 d/1 The doctor wanted to use several stitches but Salazar and his handlers refused, insisting that ‘butterfly’ clips heal the wound faster.
1965 P. White Season at Sarsaparilla ii, in Four Plays 132 (stage direct.) Girlie enters. She is dressed, but is wearing butterfly clips. Could be without her teeth. Anyway, she averts her face.
1993 J. Day Small Business in Tough Times viii. 210 Never throw out anything with a paper clip or butterfly clip still attached.
2010 G. March Cat, Belly Dancer, & Cello 32 Long chestnut hair held high with a butterfly clip.
2013 S. Altschuler Exposed i. 3 We have to stem the flow of blood... It doesn't look too bad, maybe a butterfly clip is all.
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