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Definition of Long sleeve
1. Noun. A sleeve extending from shoulder to wrist.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Long Sleeve
Literary usage of Long sleeve
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dynamo-electric Machinery: A Manual for Students of Electrotechnics by Silvanus Phillips Thompson (1896)
"The core-disks are keyed to a long sleeve, and they are pierced to receive the
copper conductors ; the perforations being ..."
2. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1906)
"These two motions cause the long sleeve to make one complete revolution, ...
The long lever can be operated by hand and the long sleeve turned by the ..."
3. Dressmaking by Jane Fales (1917)
"They are: the full length, or long sleeve, covering the wrist; the three-quarter,
... (i) long sleeve Lining.—The long sleeve lining does not require much ..."
4. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie (1809)
"First, a round robe of fine white imperial cloth, trimmed round the bottom with
a gold fringe; long sleeve of gold tissue, and deep antique cuff; ..."
5. Adventure Guide to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands by Peter Krahenbul (2003)
"Long-sleeve thermal insulating shirt (for when the temperature drops). Preferably not
cotton. • A combination of mostly short- and a few long-sleeve shirts ..."
6. English Costume by Dion Clayton Calthrop (1906)
"Not only this, but a new idea began, which was to cut a hole in the long sleeve
where the hand came, and, pushing the hand through, to let the rest of the ..."
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