placket hole

English

placket hole (plural placket holes)

(now historical) A slit in a woman's outer skirt allowing access to pockets, items etc. kept inside. [from 18th c.]
- 1762, Laurence Sterne, Tristram Shandy, V.1:
  Are not trouse, and placket-holes, and pump-handles—and spigots and faucets, in danger still, from the same association?
- 1924, Ford Madox Ford, Some Do Not…, Penguin 2012 (Parade's End), p. 18:
  ‘What is loathsome is all your fumbling in placket-holes and polysyllabic Justification by Love.

单词	placket hole
释义	placket hole English Noun placket hole (plural placket holes) (now historical) A slit in a woman's outer skirt allowing access to pockets, items etc. kept inside. [from 18th c.] 1762, Laurence Sterne, Tristram Shandy, V.1: Are not trouse, and placket-holes, and pump-handles—and spigots and faucets, in danger still, from the same association? 1924, Ford Madox Ford, Some Do Not…, Penguin 2012 (Parade's End), p. 18: ‘What is loathsome is all your fumbling in placket-holes and polysyllabic Justification by Love.
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