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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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Cinctured :: Cinctured (n.) Having or wearing a cincture or girdle.

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) A thin bed or stratum of stone.

Zodiac :: Zodiac (n.) A girdle; a belt.

Cordelier :: Cordelier (n.) A Franciscan; -- so called in France from the girdle of knotted cord worn by all Franciscans.

Tunic :: Tunic (n.) An under-garment worn by the ancient Romans of both sexes. It was made with or without sleeves, reached to or below the knees, and was confined at the waist by a girdle..

Girdlestead :: Girdlestead (n.) That part of the body where the girdle is worn.

Girdler :: Girdler (n.) A maker of girdles.

Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended..

Ceint :: Ceint (n.) A girdle.

Surcingled :: Surcingle (n.) The girdle of a cassock, by which it is fastened round the waist..

Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To inclose; to environ; to shut in.

Gipsire :: Gipsire (n.) A kind of pouch formerly worn at the girdle.

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant..

Girdled :: Girdled (imp. & p. p.) of Girdl.

Waist :: Waist (n.) A girdle or belt for the waist.

Zone :: Zone (n.) A girdle; a cincture.

Girdler :: Girdler (n.) An American longicorn beetle (Oncideres cingulatus) which lays its eggs in the twigs of the hickory, and then girdles each branch by gnawing a groove around it, thus killing it to provide suitable food for the larvae..

Belt :: Belt (n.) That which engirdles a person or thing; a band or girdle; as, a lady's belt; a sword belt..

Cestus :: Cestus (n.) A genus of Ctenophora. The typical species (Cestus Veneris) is remarkable for its brilliant iridescent colors, and its long, girdlelike form..

Seaware :: Seaware (n.) Seaweed; esp., coarse seaweed. See Ware, and Sea girdles..