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Definition of Latchet
1. Noun. A leather strap or thong used to attach a sandal or shoe to the foot.
Definition of Latchet
1. n. The string that fastens a shoe; a shoestring.
Definition of Latchet
1. Noun. (obsolete) A thong or cord, especially one used to fasten a shoe. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Latchet
1. a thong used to fasten a shoe [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Latchet
Literary usage of Latchet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of George Fox by George Fox (1831)
"the latchet of Christ's shoes. And yet John, who had seen Christ, the lamb of
God, that taketh away the sins of the world, pointed his disciples to him, ..."
2. A complete concordance to the revised version of the New Testament by John Alexander Thoms (1882)
"7. the latchet of whose sI am not worthy Luk. 3. 16. the latchet of whose s. ...
John 1.27. the latchet of whose a. I am not worthy Act. 7. 33. ..."
3. Roman Antiquities: Or, An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans by Alexander Adam (1839)
"... я shoe), covered the whole foot, somewhat like our shoes, and was tied above
with a latchet or lace, a point or string.6 The other ..."
4. Roman antiquities: or An account of the manners and customs of the Romans by Alexander Adam (1835)
"... a shoe), covered the whole foot, somewhat like our shoes, and was tied above
with a latchet or lace, a point or string.6 The other (SOLEA, ..."
5. The Garter Mission to Japan (1906)
"For a while Asano bore his insolence with patience, but when at last Kira bade
him tie up the latchet of his sandal for him, his long-suffering was at an ..."
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