Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - lanyard
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Lanyard
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noun Etymology: Middle English lanyer thong, ~, from Anglo-French lanier Date: 15th century 1. a piece of rope or line for fastening something in a ship; especially one of the pieces passing through deadeyes to extend shrouds or stays 2. a. a cord or strap to hold something (as a knife or a whistle) and usually worn around the neck b. a cord worn as a symbol of a military citation 3. a strong line used to activate a system (as in firing a cannon or sounding a whistle) ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a cord hanging round the neck or looped round the shoulder, esp. of a Scout or sailor etc., to which a knife, a whistle, etc., may be attached. 2 Naut. a short rope or line used for securing, tightening, etc. 3 a cord attached to a breech mechanism for firing a gun. Etymology: ME f. OF laniere, lasniere: assim. to YARD(1) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- M.E. lainer, "thong for fastening parts of armor or clothing," from O.Fr. laniere, from lasne "strap, thong," apparently altered (by metathesis and influence of O.Fr. las "lace") from nasliere, of Frank. origin (cf. O.H.G. nestila "lace, strap, band"), from P.Gmc. *nastila-. Eng. spelling infulenced by nautical yard (2) "long beam used to support a sail." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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