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1. plural of strait-jacket n. A dress of strong materials for restraining maniacs or those who are violently delirious. It has long sleeves, which are closed at the ends, confining the hands, and may be tied behind the back. Source: ecdict

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strait-jacket back behind closed confining delirious dress ends hands long maniacs materials plural restraining sleeves strong tied violently

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