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1964 film by William Castle
Strait-Jacket is a 1964 American psychological horror film directed and produced by William Castle, written by Robert Bloch and starring Joan Crawford
Strait-Jacket
Garment used for restraining people
"camisole" or "strait waistcoat", and in 19th century Germany it was called the "Spanish straitjacket". In this context, the word "strait" referred to the
Straitjacket
Japanese light novel series
Strait Jacket (ストレイト・ジャケット, Sutoreito Jaketto) is a light novel series by Ichirō Sakaki with illustrations by Yō Fujishiro, published by Fujimi Shobo
Strait_Jacket
American actor (born 1939)
school at MGM. Majors landed his first, although uncredited, role in Strait-Jacket (1964), in a flashback sequence as Joan Crawford's cheating husband
Lee_Majors
American actor (1925–2016)
which he had a significant role are Lonely Are the Brave; Charade; Strait-Jacket, McHale's Navy; Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte; Mirage; Shenandoah; The
George_Kennedy
American voice actor
Retrieved June 20, 2015. Strait Jacket. Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. Greenberger, Robert (September 8, 2008). "Strait Jacket to Make Domestic
Crispin_Freeman
American actress (born 1938)
drama Dr. Kildare. In 1964, she co-starred with Joan Crawford in both Strait-Jacket, William Castle's thriller about an axe murderess, and an unsold television
Diane_Baker
American actress (born 1967)
"Episode 019 – Lara Jill Miller". fuelthepodcast.com. March 3, 2020. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. "Lara Jill Miller
Lara_Jill_Miller
American voice actor
– Takenori Sawara, Taisho (Ep. 2, 4) Stitch! – Gantu, Yuna's father Strait Jacket – Jack Roland Sword Art Online – Shozo Yuki (Asuna's Father, Ep. 15)
Keith_Silverstein
Play by Anthony Horowitz
suggests that he wore a strait-jacket to keep him from damaging anything. Farquhar, seemingly annoyed at this, retrieves a strait jacket from a closet and offers
Mindgame_(play)
Artist filmography
credits". Naruto the Movie 2: Legend of the Stone of Gelel. July 26, 2008. Strait Jacket. Manga Video. October 7, 2008. Event occurs at English closing credits
Kari_Wahlgren_filmography
000 1962 Tales of Terror $1,500,000 1963 The Birds $11,436,929 1964 Strait-Jacket $2,195,195 1965 Repulsion $3,100,000 1966 Queen of Blood $17,300,000
List of highest-grossing horror films
List_of_highest-grossing_horror_films
Canadian artist
Bering Strait Jacket is a clothing art piece that Marshall created in 1993. It is a dark blue, pin-stripped, size 42 jacket. The sleeves on the jacket are
Teresa_Marshall
American filmmaker (1914–1977)
different versions, highlighting each girl for the release in her country. Strait-Jacket (1964). Advised by his financial backers to eliminate gimmicks, Castle
William_Castle
Topics referred to by the same term
from England Strait Jacket, a novel series by Ichirō Sakaki Strait-Jacket, a 1964 Columbia Pictures film starring Joan Crawford Straight-Jacket, a 2004 gay-themed
Straitjacket_(disambiguation)
American voice actor
from the original on September 29, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2015. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. "Kirk Thornton
Kirk_Thornton
American soft drink businessman (1901–1959)
product placement for Pepsi was included in several films including Strait-Jacket (1964) and Berserk! (1967). Crawford would remain on the Pepsi-Cola
Alfred_Steele
original on October 28, 2014. Retrieved March 14, 2015. Beck 2005, p. 167 Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. "X-Men Anime :
List of Steve Blum performances
List_of_Steve_Blum_performances
American anthology television series
Castle, the director and producer of Crawford's 1964 horror B movie Strait-Jacket Raymond J. Barry as Hal LeSueur, Joan Crawford's brother Matthew Glave
Feud_(American_TV_series)
Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2021–2022, 2022–2023)
a pamphlet published by the Centre for Policy Studies, Escaping the Strait Jacket – Ten Regulatory Reforms to Create Jobs. The paper makes the case for
Dominic_Raab
American actor
2015. "Francis C. Cole". crystalacids.com. Retrieved 14 October 2015. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. "A × Surprising
Paul_St._Peter
1967 British film by Jim O'Connolly
the U.S. only. Mill Creek Entertainment released the film along with Strait-Jacket (1964) as a double-feature Blu-ray on 2 October 2018. The opening credits
Berserk!
List of film appearances of American actress Joan Crawford
1963 The Caretakers Lucretia Terry Hall Bartlett United Artists 1964 Strait-Jacket Lucy Harbin William Castle Columbia 1965 I Saw What You Did Amy Nelson
Joan_Crawford_filmography
Shirt without sleeves, including tank tops, camisoles, and tube tops
ISBN 0-8326-0021-0. A short light garment worn by ladies when dressed in negligee;strait jacket for lunatics or criminals condemned to the guillotine. "Define Boob
Sleeveless_shirt
Women's undershirt
ISBN 0-8326-0021-0. A short light garment worn by ladies when dressed in negligee;strait jacket for lunatics or criminals condemned to the guillotine.<!—|access-date=2009-01-15
Camisole
American voice actor
Event occurs at Closing credits, English Voice Cast. Sci-Fi Channel. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. Archived from the
Christopher_Corey_Smith
Japanese voice actor (born 1968)
Official Art of .hack//Roots". (May 2007) Newtype USA. pp. 101-107. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. Archived from the
Shin-ichiro_Miki
American voice actor
Lad. Episode 1. Event occurs at Closing credits, English Vocal Cast. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. "Daniel Woren (visual
Dan_Woren
American actress (1904?–1977)
Crawford starred as Lucy Harbin in William Castle's horror mystery Strait-Jacket (1964). During the same year, Aldrich reteamed Crawford and Davis in
Joan_Crawford
American actress (born 1978)
from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved November 28, 2013. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. Event occurs at Closing credits
Tara_Platt
Ismail Metin, Turkey United States unless stated January 1964 19 January Strait-Jacket 22 January The Comedy of Terrors Pyro... The Thing Without a Face Zulu
1964_in_film
American actress and author (born 1938)
originally cast to play Joan Crawford's daughter Carol in William Castle's Strait-Jacket (1964) but was replaced. Helm appeared as Nora Martin in a 1964 episode
Anne_Helm
American voice actress
/ Funimation. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. Greenberger, Robert (September 8, 2008). "Strait Jacket to Make Domestic
Bridget_Hoffman
1938 musical revue written by the comedy team of Olsen and Johnson
"escape artist" would be locked into a strait-jacket and promise to escape in seconds. The man, still in the strait-jacket, would appear at odd moments in the
Hellzapoppin_(musical)
Horror film subgenre
movie stars to horror films. Joan Crawford starred in William Castle's Strait-Jacket (1964) and in Jim O'Connolly's Berserk! (1967), while Albert Finney
Slasher_film
American actress (1911–1986)
Sweet Smell of Success (1957), It Happened at the World's Fair (1963), Strait-Jacket (1964), Strange Bedfellows (1965), True Grit (1969), The Love Machine
Edith_Atwater
American voice actor
X (formerly Twitter). Lego Friends: Emma's Dilemma Closing Credits Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. Washington, Darius
Jamieson_Price
American voice actor
Daiba, Minister's Aide, Officer, Crewmember Spirit of the Sword – Ukyo Strait Jacket – Fahgo Street Fighter II V – Customs Inspector (Animaze dub), Masters
Doug_Stone_(voice_actor)
1972 American horror film by Wes Craven
1964 splatter film Color Me Blood Red, and then for William Castle's Strait-Jacket the following year. The tagline was so successful that it was re-purposed
The_Last_House_on_the_Left
American voice actress
Lead Nichole Sakura". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 21, 2023. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. Lee, Mela [@TheMelaLee]
Mela_Lee
American actor (1911–1986)
(1962) as Sam Barbee A Gathering of Eagles (1963) as General Hewitt Strait-Jacket (1964) as Bill Cutler The Carpetbaggers (1964) as Jonas Cord Sr. Roustabout
Leif_Erickson_(actor)
Japanese voice actress (born 1975)
"Maeda Ai roles (anime)". Seiyuu Database. Retrieved March 4, 2016. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. Loo, Egan (December
Ai_Maeda_(voice_actress)
Australian football commentator
complained further, I would be placed in solitary confinement or a strait jacket. These are not the marks of a modern, civilized nation and also bring
Scott_McIntyre_(journalist)
Administrative system governing any large institution
interference. According to him, "What must be realized is only that the strait jacket of bureaucratic organization paralyzes the individual's initiative,
Bureaucracy
Japanese voice actor and narrator (born 1963)
Here (Changpuek) 2006 - Hellsing Ultimate OVA (Pip Bernadotte) 2007 - Strait Jacket (????) (Falk) 2007 - Saiyuki Reload: Burial, Sha Gojyo 2011 - Saiyuki
Hiroaki_Hirata
2014 television bio-drama miniseries
performed many of the show's stunts himself, including the suspended strait jacket escape and the famous Chinese Water Torture Cell. The score to Houdini
Houdini_(miniseries)
Arthur B. Krim 84 US Studio Executive 23 Robert Bloch 77 US Screenwriter Strait-Jacket Asylum 28 Harry Saltzman 78 Canada Producer James Bond Battle of Britain
1994_in_film
Actress
Roots in the Soil (1949) Rebel Without a Cause (1955) as Judy's mother Strait-Jacket (1964) as Emily Cutler The Night Walker (1964) as Hilda Dr. Terror's
Rochelle_Hudson
1997 single by Ultra Naté
singer wearing a strait-jacket. She explained in a 1998 interview, "That's a symbolic situation, a dream sequence, the strait-jacket represents certain
Free_(Ultra_Naté_song)
Initiation rite for first crossing of the equator
for maritime personnel who circumnavigated the Earth. The Magellan's Strait Jacket Club for maritime personnel who transited the Straits of Magellan. The
Line-crossing_ceremony
U.S. toy manufacturer
widespread controversy by offering a "Crazy for You" Bear which wore a white strait jacket with a red heart embroidered and a tag entitled "Commitment Papers"
Vermont_Teddy_Bear_Company
1956 novel by Richard Matheson
basement, and in the process achieve a new normality beyond his former strait-jacketed white middle class suburban role as family man. Dave Pringle reviewing
The_Shrinking_Man
actor and model March 22 - Matt Bush, American actor March 23 - Steven Strait, American actor and singer March 24 - Jason Wong, British actor March 28
1986_in_film
Country in East Africa
2022. D.G, Kabata. "Why youth unemployment problem require more than a strait jacket solution". The Standard. Archived from the original on 25 February 2022
Kenya
Austrian and Swiss filmmaker (born 1970)
Year Title Director Writer 1992 Strait-Jacket Yes Yes 1993 Sidewalk Hotel Yes Yes 1994 Schrottplatz Träumereien Yes Yes 1995 Wanderbread Yes Yes 1998
Edward_Berger
The Godfather The Wedding Planner 19 Van Alexander 100 US Composer Strait-Jacket Andy Hardy Comes Home 19 Douglas S. Cook 56 US Screenwriter The Rock
2015_in_film
Japanese voice actress
Anime News Network. September 1, 2007. Retrieved October 19, 2015. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. "Youth and a Vampire"
Kei_Shindō
American fiction writer (1917–1994)
screenplays for two films produced and directed by William Castle, Strait-Jacket (1964) and The Night Walker (also 1964), along with The Skull (1965)
Robert_Bloch
Japanese voice actor
the Rainbow!". funimation.com. 26 July 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2015. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. "Gundam SEED FREEDOM
Akira_Sasanuma
Sexual fetish relating to particular type of clothing
fetish fashion. Such restrictive fashion includes corsets, collars, strait jackets, and hobble skirts. The training corset and bondage corset has also
Clothing_fetish
Medical condition
A patient in a strait-jacket and barrel contraption, 1908
Mental_disorder
1952 film by Ken Annakin
only private reservation was that despite my efforts to shake off the strait-jacket of the continuity sketches, some of the acting seemed stilted and stagey
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
The_Story_of_Robin_Hood_and_His_Merrie_Men
American and Greek soprano (1923–1977)
just beautiful singing. It is a very hard training; it is a sort of a strait-jacket that you're supposed to put on, whether you like it or not. You have
Maria_Callas
Dragon U.S. distribution only; produced by Toei Doga January 19, 1964 Strait-Jacket Co-production with William Castle Productions January 29, 1964 Dr. Strangelove
List of Columbia Pictures films (1960–1969)
List_of_Columbia_Pictures_films_(1960–1969)
1972 American horror-thriller film directed by Lamont Johnson
over-familiar situation (with echoes of Rosemary's Baby) is a further strait-jacket. That said, though, several risky scenes are brought off with some aplomb
You'll_Like_My_Mother
1871 revolutionary city council
With very rare exceptions, everybody seemed to me only fit for the strait-jacket. One half of the population longs to hang the other half, which returns
Paris_Commune
Japanese voice actress (born 1969)
Resonance- (2007) – Yuuri Kitajima Yes! PreCure 5 (2007) – Kazuyo Natsuki Strait Jacket (2007) – Filisis Moog C: The Money and Soul of Possibility (2011) –
Mayumi_Asano
Fictional character
Angeles Times wrote that "Craig... seems to be feeling increasingly strait-jacketed as Bond". For Craig's final film as James Bond, he portrayed the secret
James_Bond_(Daniel_Craig)
Think tank and pressure group in the United Kingdom
Treasury policy. Dominic Raab MP's November 2011 paper Escaping the Strait Jacket called for the number one economic and social priority for the Coalition
Centre_for_Policy_Studies
Japanese voice actor (born 1970)
Franklin Bordeaux, Nickes) Final Fantasy VII Advent Children (2005) (Loz) Strait Jacket (2007) (Reegs) King of Thorn (2009) (Ron Portman) Air Gear: Kuro no
Kenji_Nomura
1919 short story by H. P. Lovecraft
frenzy which was so violent that it took four orderlies to restrain and strait-jacket him. For nearly fifteen minutes he gave vent to an incredible rant.
Beyond_the_Wall_of_Sleep
Concept in political science and philosophy
g., anti-trust and anti-monopoly legislation that leads to a "legal strait-jacket" for the state, local protests rejecting the disciplinary mechanisms
Governmentality
English physician (1718–1807)
standard methods of the period, including coercion, restraint in a strait jacket and blistering of the skin, but there was also more kindness and consideration
Francis_Willis_(physician)
Practice of wrapping infants so as to restrict movement
increased risk of pneumonia. Traditional tight swaddling simulates a strait jacket and prevents baby from moving their arms to self-settle.[citation needed]
Swaddling
Italian composer and poet (1905-1988)
West. In the early fifties, there were few alternatives to serialism's strait jacket that did not lead back to the past. Then, toward 1960–61, came the shock
Giacinto_Scelsi
2026 New Zealand TV series or programme
of Emma being sexually abused by her step-brother Tommy. 8 "If the strait jacket fits" Emmett Skilton Holly Shervey April 16, 2026 (2026-04-16) N/A Emma
Crackhead_(TV_series)
(1988 & 2019) Straight, Place and Show (1938) Straight-Jacket (2004) Straightheads (2007) Strait-Jacket (1964) Strange Bedfellows: (1965 & 2004) Strange Behavior
List_of_films:_S
Media) Star Blazers: The Quest for Iscandar (Voyager Entertainment) Strait Jacket (Manga Entertainment USA) Street Fighter Alpha: The Animation (Manga
List of programs broadcast by Syfy
List_of_programs_broadcast_by_Syfy
Former island prison in San Francisco Bay
the barbaric tactics used in the prison when he was there, including strait jackets and solitary confinement in darkness and working towards the general
Alcatraz_Federal_Penitentiary
Japanese anime pay television channel
Season 2 2011 Steins;Gate 2006 Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry 2007 Strait Jacket 2013 Strike the Blood 2003 Submarine Super 99 2006 Sumomomo Momomo -
AT-X_(TV_network)
1995 pinball machine
transform the assistant to various animals and score increasing millions. Strait Jacket — Hit the jet bumpers repeatedly to undo a buckle and escape a straitjacket
Theatre_of_Magic
Japanese voice actor (born 1960)
from the original on December 24, 2024. Retrieved December 24, 2024. Strait Jacket (DVD). Manga Video. October 7, 2008. OCLC 244206876. Archived from the
Kōji_Ishii
Japanese animation studio
Title Director Release date Eps Note(s) Ref(s) Strait Jacket Shinji Ushiro November 26, 2007– April 28, 2008 3 Adaptation of a light novel series written
Feel_(animation_studio)
Russian composer and pianist (1872–1915)
criticized Scriabin for putting "this really new body of feeling into the strait-jacket of the old classical sonata-form, recapitulation and all", calling this
Alexander_Scriabin
Japanese writer (born 1969)
manga. Scrapped Princess (light novel, 1999 – 2005; manga, 2002–2004) Strait Jacket (light novel, 2000 – 2010) Magician's Academy (light novel, 2003 – 2007;
Ichirō_Sakaki
American audio recording studio
(Geneon) Squid Girl (season 1 only, Media Blasters) Stellvia (Geneon) Strait Jacket (Manga Entertainment) Sushi Ninja (Daisuki) Sword Art Online (Aniplex
Bang_Zoom!
1964 American TV series or program
the second time in only a few months, following the horror classic, Strait-Jacket earlier that year. Following years of obscurity, the film was finally
Della_(film)
Los Angeles pop-punk band
Eventually, she rejected a role in The Go-Go’s as she was co-owner of Strait Jacket, a punk fashion store. She went on to join the cowpunk band, Screamin’
Backstage_Pass_(band)
Discography by Ritchie
Premiere". Billboard. Retrieved 14 February 2025. "Raleigh Ritchie - StraitJacket". YouTube. Retrieved 14 February 2025. Gottlieb, Steven (21 September
Raleigh_Ritchie_discography
Season of television series
dying. And, before you have me shot up with Thorazine and placed in a strait jacket, yes, I DO I know it's only a TV show, I'm not insane, but dude…it felt
Grey's_Anatomy_season_6
Japanese voice actress and singer (born 1977)
List of voice performances in film Year Title Role Notes Source 2008 Strait Jacket Rachel Hammond 2011 Hotarubi no Mori e Masked child (younger brother)
Asami_Imai
personal make-up artist on the films What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? and Strait-Jacket and was a beneficiary of Crawford's will after her death in 1977. Westmore
Monty_Westmore
23rd and 24th episodes of the 6th season of Grey's Anatomy
dying. And, before you have me shot up with Thorazine and placed in a strait jacket, yes, I DO I know it's only a TV show, I'm not insane, but dude…it felt
Grey's Anatomy season 6 finale
Grey's_Anatomy_season_6_finale
original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved August 29, 2024. "AFI Catalog - Strait-Jacket". American Film Institute. Retrieved August 29, 2024. "AFI Catalog -
List of films shot in Riverside, California
List_of_films_shot_in_Riverside,_California
German artist (1893–1959)
steel arms; two medical soldiers putting a violent infantryman into a strait-jacket made of a horse blanket ... I drew a skeleton dressed as a recruit being
George_Grosz
Russian anime distributor
Paradise Kiss RahXephon (cancelled) Rozen Maiden Stellvia (cancelled) Strait Jacket Tenjho Tenge Trigun Trinity Blood X Companies portal Russia portal Anime
Mega-Anime
US Supreme Court justice from 1937 to 1971
I cannot consider the Bill of Rights to be an outworn 18th century 'strait jacket' ... Its provisions may be thought outdated abstractions by some. And
Hugo_Black
Starfighters Will Zens Bob Dorman, Shirley Olmstead War Independent Strait-Jacket William Castle Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, George Kennedy Thriller Columbia
List of American films of 1964
List_of_American_films_of_1964
Systematic comparison of the world's religions
it has a tendency to force widely differing phenomena into a kind of strait-jacket cut to a Christian pattern. The problem is not only that other 'religions'
Comparative_religion
American actor (1905–1974)
Fayette (1961) - George Washington Madison Avenue (1962) - J.D. Jocelyn Strait-Jacket (1964) - Raymond Fields Fate Is the Hunter (1964) - Mark Hutchins Quick
Howard_St._John
STRAIT JACKET
STRAIT JACKET
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall)
English (Cornwall) : perhaps, as Reaney suggests, a variant of Strutt.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places, for example in Hertfordshire, Kent, and Somerset, so named from Old English strǣt ‘paved highway’, ‘Roman road’ (Latin strata (via)). In the Middle Ages the word at first denoted a Roman road but later also came to denote the main street in a town or village, and so the surname may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived on a main street.Jewish : Americanized form of the Sephardic surname Chetrit, of uncertain origin.Americanized form of Ashkenazic Jewish Strasser and a number of other similar surnames.The Rev. Nicholas Street (1603–74) came from England to Taunton, MA, between 1630 and 1638, and later moved to New Haven, CT, where his descendant Augustus Russell Street, a leader in art education, was born in 1791 and went on to become one of the most important early benefactors of Yale College.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Invincible, Gold
Female
Greek
Greek name ASTRAIA means "starry one." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of justice.
Female
Hebrew
(שָׂרַית) Diminutive form of Hebrew Sarah, SARIT means "noble lady, princess."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Straight.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Stain in Lincolnshire, named with Old Norse steinn ‘stone’, ‘rock’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a small or insignificant person, from Middle English sprat ‘sprat’ (of uncertain origin).
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name TRAI means "oyster."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Good luck
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Street.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Conqueror of the Suras, Victorious devotee
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : from Old English strēaw, hence a metonymic occupational name for a dealer in straw, or a nickname for an exceptionally thin man or someone with straw-colored hair.
Female
Irish
Irish Gaelic name SARAID means "excellent."
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : metonymic occupational name for a trapper or hunter, from Middle English trayne, Old French traine ‘guile’, ‘snare’, ‘trap’.English (Devon) : topographic name from Middle English atte trewen ‘at the trees’, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this phrase, for example Train, Traine, or Trewyn, all in Devon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, probably from the Old Norse byname Strútr (from a vocabulary word referring to a cone-like ornament on a headdress or cap). Alternatively it may be a nickname for an argumentative person, from Middle English strut(t) ‘quarrel’.German : topographic name from Middle High German struot, strūt ‘brush’, ‘thicket’, ‘swamp’, or a habitational name from any of several places named Struth with this word.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English streit ‘narrow’, ‘strict’ (Anglo-Norman French estreit).German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a quarrelsome person, from Middle High German strīt, German Streit ‘strife’, ‘argument’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Norwegian : habitational name from a farmstead in Agder named Strai, of uncertain derivation.
Male
English
French form of English Stewart, STUART means "house guard; steward." In use by the English and Scottish.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various minor places, for example Start Point in Devon, named from Old English steort ‘tail’, in the transferred sense of a promontory or spur of a hill.
STRAIT JACKET
STRAIT JACKET
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Abilities; Geniuses; Intellects
Boy/Male
Hindu
Rule, Principals
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Bright
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, Jamaican
Female Version of Abraham; Father of Many; Mother of Grace; From Abbie and Brianna
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Congratulate
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named Worth, for example in Cheshire, Dorset, Sussex, and Kent, from Old English worð ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The vocabulary word probably survived into the Middle English period in the sense of a subsidiary settlement dependent on a main village, and in some cases the surname may be a topographic name derived from this use.
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Unique
Boy/Male
Muslim
Journey
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Life
Boy/Male
English American
Rock.
STRAIT JACKET
STRAIT JACKET
STRAIT JACKET
STRAIT JACKET
STRAIT JACKET
superl.
Strict; scrupulous; rigorous.
n.
Overexertion; excessive tension; strain.
superl.
Difficult; distressful; straited.
a.
A variant of Strait, a.
v. t.
To make strait; to make narrow; hence, to contract; to confine.
a.
To draw with force; to extend with great effort; to stretch; as, to strain a rope; to strain the shrouds of a ship; to strain the cords of a musical instrument.
pl.
of Strait
a.
Close; narrow; strict.
a.
Fig.: A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty; poverty; perplexity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits.
adv.
In a strait manner; narrowly; strictly; rigorously.
a.
A (comparatively) narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water; -- often in the plural; as, the strait, or straits, of Gibraltar; the straits of Magellan; the strait, or straits, of Mackinaw.
a.
A variant of Straight.
n.
Same as Strait-jacket.
v. t.
To strain.
v. t.
To cause to move or act; to set going, running, or flowing; as, to start a railway train; to start a mill; to start a stream of water; to start a rumor; to start a business.
v. i.
To become somewhat displaced or loosened; as, a rivet or a seam may start under strain or pressure.
n.
A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles; as, he lifted the weight with a strain; the strain upon a ship's rigging in a gale; also, the hurt or injury resulting; a sprain.
a.
To injure in the muscles or joints by causing to make too strong an effort; to harm by overexertion; to sprain; as, to strain a horse by overloading; to strain the wrist; to strain a muscle.
n.
A strake.
n.
Turn; tendency; inborn disposition. Cf. 1st Strain.