Choke Strap - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: choke strapChoke strap
A strap leading from the bellyband to the lower part of the collar to keep the collar in place...
Choking
That chokes producing the feeling of strangulation...
Choke, attempt to
Choke, attempt to. See (English) Offences against the Person Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 100), s. 21, and GARROTTING....
Choky, Chokee
Choky, Chokee, a chair, seat, guard, watch. The station of a guard or watchman. A place where an officer is stationed to receive tolls and customs, Indian....
Garrotting
Garrotting, the criminal choking of a person. by the Garrotters Act, 1863 (26 & 27Vict. c. 44), the crimes of robbery with violence, which is punishable by penal servitude under s. 23 of the Larceny Act, 1916, and choking, etc., with intent to commit any indictable offence, which is similarly punishable under s. 21 of the offences against the Person Act, 1861, are each of them punishable also by whipping, if the offender be a male....
Cross garnet
A hinge having one strap perpendicular and the other strap horizontal giving it the form of an Egyptian or T cross...
Ligulate
Like a bandage or strap strap shaped...
Sling
An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other The missile being lodged in a hole in the strap the ends of the string are taken in the hand and the whole whirled rapidly round until by loosing one end the missile is let fly with centrifugal force...
Choak
See Choke...
Chock full
Quite full full to capacity choke full as chowder chock full of clams...
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