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2. Razor strop - Wikipedia

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   A razor strop or simply a strop (sometimes called a razor strap or strap) is a flexible strip of leather, canvas, denim fabric, balsa wood, or other soft material, used to straighten and polish the blade of a straight razor, a knife, or a woodworking tool such as a chisel. In many cases stropping re-aligns parts of the blade edge that have been ...

3. Spur - Wikipedia

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   Spur straps on an English "Prince of Wales" spur. Spurs are usually held on by a leather or leather-like spur strap that goes over the arch of the foot and under the sole in front of the boot heel. Some western designs have a leather strap that goes only over the top, with a heel chain or a rubber "tiedown" instead of a strap under the boot.

4. Belt buckle - Wikipedia

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   A belt buckle is a buckle, a clasp for fastening two ends, such as of straps or a belt, in which a device attached to one of the ends is fitted or coupled to the other. The word enters Middle English via Old French and the Latin buccula or "cheek-strap," as for a helmet.

5. Strap - Wikipedia

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   A strap differs from a belt mainly in that a strap is usually integral to the item of clothing; either can be used in combination with buckles. Straps are also used as fasteners to attach, secure, carry, or bind items, to objects, animals (for example a saddle on a horse) and people (for example a watch on a wrist), or even to tie down people ...

6. Cavalier boot - Wikipedia

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   By the reign of James I boots had replaced shoes as the most popular footwear among the upper classes, who often wore them indoors, even with spurs. [3] By the 1620s they resembled the boots worn by the Three Musketeers , with a flared bucket-shaped top and high wooden heels similar to those on cowboy boots .

7. Order of the Spur - Wikipedia

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   Boots: The spurs will be affixed to the footgear so that the U shaped portion follows the seam of the ankle support. The strap will be fastened over the instep of the footgear in such a manner that the buckles face the outside of the boot. c. Single Soldiers will wear the rowels of their spurs pointing up, while married Soldiers will do so with ...