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Shallow-waisted :: Shallow-waisted (a.) Having a flush deck, or with only a moderate depression amidships; -- said of a vessel..

Skirt :: Skirt (n.) The lower and loose part of a coat, dress, or other like garment; the part below the waist; as, the skirt of a coat, a dress, or a mantle..

Long-waisted :: Long-waisted (a.) Long from the part about the neck or shoulder, or from the armpits, to the bottom of the weist, or to the skirt; -- said of garments; as, a long-waisted coat..

Waist :: Waist (n.) A garment, or part of a garment, which covers the body from the neck or shoulders to the waist line..

Tabby :: Tabby (a.) Having a wavy or watered appearance; as, a tabby waistcoat..

Valencia :: Valencia (n.) A kind of woven fabric for waistcoats, having the weft of wool and the warp of silk or cotton..

Justicoat :: "Justicoat (n.) Formerly, a close coat or waistcoat with sleeves..

Toilinette :: Toilinette (n.) A cloth, the weft of which is of woolen yarn, and the warp of cotton and silk, -- used for waistcoats..

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

Sontag :: Sontag (n.) A knitted worsted jacket, worn over the waist of a woman's dress..

Doublet :: Doublet (a.) A close-fitting garment for men, covering the body from the neck to the waist or a little below. It was worn in Western Europe from the 15th to the 17th century..

Gangway :: Gangway (v. i.) That part of the spar deck of a vessel on each side of the booms, from the quarter-deck to the forecastle; -- more properly termed the waist..

Vest :: Vest (n.) Specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for men, worn under the coat..

Jippo :: Jippo (n.) A waistcoat or kind of stays for women.

Waistcoat :: Waistcoat (n.) A garment occasionally worn by women as a part of fashionable costume.

Short-waisted :: Short-waisted (a.) Having a short waist.

Tournure :: Tournure (n.) Any device used by women to expand the skirt of a dress below the waist; a bustle.

Scarf :: Scarf (n.) An article of dress of a light and decorative character, worn loosely over the shoulders or about the neck or the waist; a light shawl or handkerchief for the neck; also, a cravat; a neckcloth..

Girth :: Girth (n.) The measure round the body, as at the waist or belly; the circumference of anything..

Sheet Anchor :: Sheet anchor (v. t.) A large anchor stowed on shores outside the waist of a vessel; -- called also waist anchor. See the Note under Anchor.

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