Associations to the word «Straightjacket»
Noun
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Wiktionary
STRAIGHTJACKET, noun. Misspelling of straitjacket.
Dictionary definition
STRAIGHTJACKET, noun. A garment similar to a jacket that is used to bind the arms tightly against the body as a means of restraining a violent person.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.