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Strait Jacket — ストレイト・ジャケット (Sutoreito Jaketto) Género Acción, horror, Ciencia ficción Novela ligera Creado por Ichirō Sakaki (autor) Yō Fujishiro (ilustra … Wikipedia Español
strait-jacket — (n.) also straitjacket, 1814, from STRAIT (Cf. strait) + JACKET (Cf. jacket); earlier in same sense was strait waistcoat (1753) … Etymology dictionary
Strait jacket — can refer to: *Straitjacket, a device used for restraining an individual * Strait Jacket , a 1964 Columbia Pictures horror/thriller/mystery motion picture starring Joan Crawford * Strait Jacket (novel), a light novel series by Ichirou Sakaki… … Wikipedia
Strait-jacket — Strait jack et, n. A dress of strong materials for restraining maniacs or those who are violently delirious. It has long sleeves, which are closed at the ends, confining the hands, and may be tied behind the back. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Strait-Jacket — Infobox Film name = Strait Jacket image size = caption = Original theatrical poster director = William Castle producer = William Castle writer = Robert Bloch narrator = starring = Joan Crawford Diane Baker Leif Erickson Rochelle Hudson music =… … Wikipedia
Strait-Jacket — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Die Zwangsjacke Originaltitel: Strait Jacket Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 1964 Länge: 89 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
strait-jacket — n. & v. n. 1 a strong garment with long arms for confining the arms of a violent prisoner, mental patient, etc. 2 restrictive measures. v.tr. ( jacketed, jacketing) 1 restrain with a strait jacket. 2 severely restrict … Useful english dictionary
Strait Jacket (novel) — Infobox animanga/Header name = Strait Jacket caption = ja name = ストレイト・ジャケット ja name trans = Sutoreito Jaketto genre = FantasyInfobox animanga/Novel light = yes title = author = Ichirō Sakaki illustrator = Yō Fujishiro publisher = flagicon|Japan… … Wikipedia
strait jacket — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. jacket, confining jacket, jacket for violently insane people; see chains … English dictionary for students
strait-jacket — confining jacket with long sleeves used to restrain potentially violent patients or prisoners … English contemporary dictionary
strait-jacket — n. Strait waistcoat … New dictionary of synonyms
