moccasin

moccasin englannista suomeksi

1. mokkasiini

0. Substantiivi

1. mokkasiini

2. avokas

3. mokkasiinikäärme

moccasin englanniksi

1. A traditional American|Native North American shoe, usually without a heel or sole, made of a piece of deerskin or other soft leather turned up at the edges which are either stitched together at the top of the shoe, or sewn to a vamp (a piece covering the top of the foot). (defdate)

2. (quote-book) In Two Volumes|location=Philadelphia, Pa.|publisher=Charles Carey|Henry Charles Carey & Lea|Isaac Lea—(nb...)|year=1824|volume=II|page=151|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=tHEFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA151|oclc=635621869|passage=The term Chippewa, which is generaly applied to this nation, is derived from that of O̓ˊche̓pe̓ˊwa̓g, which they restrict to the Indians who reside near Fond du Lac, it signifies plaited shoes, from the fashion among those Indians of puckering their moccassins.

3. (RQ:Cooper Last of the Mohicans)

4. (quote-journal) The moccasin is made of one piece of deer skin. It is seamed up at the heel, and also in front, above the foot, leaving the bottom of the moccasin without a seam.

5. (quote-book)|year=1930|volume=III (The Great Transitional Age in the Northern and Eastern Sections of the Palace: The Most Brilliant Records of Minoan Art and the Evidences of an Advanced Religion)|page=452|pageurl=https://archive.org/stream/cu31924081667820page/n540/mode/1up|oclc=163158219|passage=The carving of the toes, the articulation of which is slightly arched in some cases, shows great delicacy(nb..). The feet of the leaping youths of the 'Ivory Deposit' omit this feature, since, as was usual in the sports of the bull-ring, they were shod in mocassin-like gear.

6. A modern shoe with either a low or no heel resembling a traditional Native American moccasin in that the leather forming the sides of the shoe is stitched at the top.

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9. A light beige colour, like that of a moccasin.

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10. Any of several American snakes of the genus (taxfmt), ''particularly'' the copperhead ((taxfmt)) and the cottonmouth or moccasin ((taxfmt)).

11. (quote-book)|location=Philadelphia, Pa.|publisher=Printed by James and Johnson; London: Reprinted for J. Johnson,(nb...)|year=1791|year_published=1792|page=268|pageurl=https://archive.org/stream/travelsthroughn01bartpage/268/mode/1up|oclc=66056627|passage=The moccaſin ſnake is a large and horrid ſerpent to all appearance, and there are very terrifying ſtories related of him by the inhabitants of the Southern ſtates, where they greatly abound, particularly in Eaſt Florida: that their bite is always incurable, the fleſh for a conſiderable ſpace about the wound rotting to the bone, which then becomes carious, and a general mortification enſues, which infallibly deſtroys the patient; (..)

12. (quote-journal)|date=8 March 1843|year_published=22 March 1843|volume=XXVIII|issue=7|page=135|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=wrMEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA135|oclc=57262260|passage=The excellence of alkaline salts, as antidotes to the venom of serpents, has long been established. The ''volatile alkali'' is a common remedy in India for the bite of the cobra copella and viper, &c. The poison of the moccasin and rattlesnake is immediately counteracted by the application of this remedy.