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Definition of Chin strap
1. Noun. A strap attached to a hat; passes under the chin and holds the hat in place.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chin Strap
Literary usage of Chin strap
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Riding and Hunting by Matthew Horace Hayes (1901)
"Chin-strap rings. a and h Top eyes. d and 1 Loose rings. b and i Hulls. Curb-chain
hooks. ... The chin-strap or lip-strap (Figs. 47 and 48) passes through ..."
2. Medico-Chirurgical Transactions by Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London (1853)
"She was made out-patient, with directions to continue the use of the chin-strap.
June 2d.—The child was re-admitted, with the tongue swollen, and prolapsing ..."
3. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1873)
"Since the last operation he had a chin strap of elastic webbing, ... The boy has
now for some months discontinued the use of his chin strap, ..."
4. On seats and saddles, bits and bitting, and the prevention and cure of by Francis Dwyer (1868)
"It consists of three distinct pieces, the chin- strap, the running-rein, ...
The chin- strap consists of a leather curb furnished at each end with a small ..."
5. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1906)
"The only delinquency in this respect which can be claimed for the evidence is
that the chin strap of the halter was not sufficient, and the only evidence to ..."
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