wristlet

wristlet englannista suomeksi

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0. Substantiivi

wristlet englanniksi

1. An elastic band worn to keep a glove from slipping off the wrist.

2. (quote-book) are made of cotton airplane cloth with an impermeable butyl-rubber coating and are issued in sizes medium, large and X-large. (..) Each sleeve has a tapered plastic cone insert and a wristlet which rolls down over the gauntlet of the protective glove after the glove is in place.

3. A decorative band or bracelet that encircles the wearer's wrist; especially, a closely knitted one to keep it warm; a muffetee.

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4. (quote-book)|edition=3rd|location=London|publisher=Printed for the author, by B. M‘Millan,(nb...); and to be had of G. and W. Nicol,(nb...); and Messrs. & Robinson|Archibald Constable and Co.(nb...)|year=1816|section=part II, section 8 (Miscellaneous Articles)|page=386|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=BWAUAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA386|oclc=18152193|passage=Wristlets are made of wool, and are of use in keeping the wrists comfortable in cold weather, and thereby preventing the rheumatism, and other complaints, arising from cold, particularly from the arms.

5. (quote-journal) ''Mutia Madaliyah'' composed of two stones, worn as an armlet or wristlet; ''Paitah'', a wristlet composed of seven round flat stones; ''Ponchi'', a wristlet composed of several flat stones; (..)

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7. (quote-journal)|month=April|year=1915|volume=XLVIII|issue=283|page=17|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZKhCAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA17|column=2|oclc=781608980|passage=Grey Gauntlet, you of the wristlets wrought / Of home-spun soft and grey, / Do you hear the flashing needles click / Three thousand miles away?

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9. A small handbag with a short strap for attaching it to the wearer's wrist.

10. (quote-journal) Women will stash a wristlet inside their everyday larger handbag or tote, and pull it out after work and take it for drinks or out to dinner so they don't have to carry a big bag with them, (..)

11. (quote-journal), it was a black pyramid-shaped wristlet with a gold chain and tassle that caught her eye – a creation from Singapore brand (w).

12. (quote-book) I lost my Dooney & Bourke wristlet, which was a status symbol for white girls back in the midaughts, and I panicked. The wristlet contained both my wallet and cell phone, and I was sure that I would never see either one again.

13. A handcuff.

14. (quote-book)|series=Assembly (State of New York)|seriesvolume=no. 43|location=Albany, N.Y.|publisher=Printed by C. Van Benthuysen|date=16 December 1859|year_published=16 April 1860|page=44|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=CTIbAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA44|oclc=727303159|passage=He rushed at us; we grasped hold of him; I took right round him; Tennant took hold of his arms; we had not a great deal of a scuffle with him; he used all of his strength apparently, and I put forth all of my strength to overcome him; we put these wristlets on him, and the strap around his waist; the wristlets were ordered off; (..)

15. (quote-journal) The scene in the dormitories for the paralytic and furious was distressing; camisoles, straps, wristlets, leg and ankle locks everywhere abounded.