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To: DrJeff
The restraining garment is a STRAIT jacket. As in Dire Straits. Straits of Magellan. Straitened circumstances.

That is, narrowed or restricted.

51 posted on 07/03/2016 10:39:29 AM PDT by IronJack
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To: IronJack

Hey. I spelled it right once out of the two times I used it.

Don’t I get a participation troughy or somethin?


88 posted on 07/03/2016 11:35:23 PM PDT by VanShuyten ("a shadow...draped nobly in the folds of a gorgeous eloquence.")
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