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Definition of Shoulder pad
1. Noun. Protective garment consisting of a hard rounded pad worn by football players to protect their shoulders.
Definition of Shoulder pad
1. Noun. a type of padding sometimes used in clothing to give the wearer the illusion of less sloping shoulders. ¹
2. Noun. a piece of protective equipment used in American and Canadian football. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoulder Pad
Literary usage of Shoulder pad
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Therapeutic Gazette (1898)
"As the patient became accustomed to the pressure, and the shoulder-pad felt ...
At the end of a week a hand was inserted under the shoulder-pad and the ..."
2. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1862)
"The upper or shoulder pad, with a basis of flat metal, is so bent as to fit
accurately on the shoulder, extending over the scapula and clavicle, ..."
3. The Half-yearly Abstract of the Medical Sciences: Being a Digest of British edited by William Harcourt Ranking, Charles Bland Radcliffe, William Dommett Stone (1863)
"The upper or shoulder pad, with a basis of fiat metal, is so bent ae to fit ...
axilla and buckled by its ends to the shoulder pad, their movements. ..."
4. The Treatment of fractures: With Notes Upon a Few Common Dislocations by Charles Locke Scudder (1911)
"... the upper arm at the side and closely applied to the coaptation splint and
the axillary pad, and in order to secure the shoulder-pad firmly in place. ..."
5. The Treatment of fractures: With Notes Upon a Few Common Dislocations by Charles Locke Scudder (1905)
"... the upper arm at the side and closely applied to the coaptation splint and
the axillary pad, and in order to secure the shoulder-pad firmly in place. ..."
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