Definition of girdle

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Girdle (n.) That which girds, encircles, or incloses; a circumference; a belt; esp., a belt, sash, or article of dress encircling the body usually at the waist; a cestus..

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Engirdle :: Engirdle (v. t.) To surround as with a girdle; to girdle.
Girdler :: Girdler (n.) A maker of girdles.
Waist :: Waist (n.) A girdle or belt for the waist.
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) That which girds, encircles, or incloses; a circumference; a belt; esp., a belt, sash, or article of dress encircling the body usually at the waist; a cestus..
Postclavicle :: Postclavicle (n.) A bone in the pectoral girdle of many fishes projecting backward from the clavicle.
Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To bind with a belt or sash; to gird.
Bizet :: Bizet (n.) The upper faceted portion of a brilliant-cut diamond, which projects from the setting and occupies the zone between the girdle and the table. See Brilliant, n..
Seint :: Seint (n.) A girdle.
Girdler :: Girdler (n.) One who girdles.
Cingulum :: Cingulum (n.) A distinct girdle or band of color; a raised spiral line as seen on certain univalve shells.
Cutpurse :: Cutpurse (n.) One who cuts purses for the sake of stealing them or their contents (an act common when men wore purses fastened by a string to their girdles); one who steals from the person; a pickpocke.
Cinctured :: Cinctured (n.) Having or wearing a cincture or girdle.
Belt :: Belt (n.) That which restrains or confines as a girdle.
Ring :: Ring (v. t.) To make a ring around by cutting away the bark; to girdle; as, to ring branches or roots..
Cestus :: Cestus (n.) A girdle; particularly that of Aphrodite (or Venus) which gave the wearer the power of exciting love.
Zodiac :: Zodiac (n.) A girdle; a belt.
Cincture :: Cincture (n.) A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb..
Girdled :: Girdled (imp. & p. p.) of Girdl.
Abnet :: Abnet (n.) The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.
Zone :: Zone (n.) A girdle; a cincture.
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