Толковый словарь английского языка - sleeve
Sleeve
sleeve
noun Etymology: Middle English sleve, from Old English slīefe; perhaps akin to Old English slēfan to slip (clothes) on, slūpan to slip, Old High German sliofan, Latin lubricus slippery Date: before 12th century 1. a part of a garment covering an arm, ~let , 2. a tubular part (as a hollow axle or a bushing) designed to fit over another part, an open-ended flat or tubular packaging or cover, ~d adjective ~less adjective
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n. 1 the part of a garment that wholly or partly covers an arm. 2 the cover of a gramophone record. 3 a tube enclosing a rod or smaller tube. 4 a a wind-sock. b a drogue towed by an aircraft. Phrases and idioms roll up one's sleeves prepare to fight or work. sleeve-board a small ironing-board for pressing sleeves. sleeve-coupling a tube for connecting shafts or pipes. sleeve-link a cuff-link. sleeve-note a descriptive note on a record-sleeve. sleeve-nut a long nut with right-hand and left-hand screw-threads for drawing together pipes or shafts conversely threaded. sleeve-valve a valve in the form of a cylinder with a sliding movement. up one's sleeve concealed but ready for use, in reserve. Derivatives sleeved adj. (also in comb.). sleeveless adj. Etymology: OE slefe, sliefe, slyf ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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