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Epicoracoid :: Epicoracoid (n.) A ventral cartilaginous or bony element of the coracoid in the shoulder girdle of some vertebrates.

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

Abnet :: Abnet (n.) The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.

Begirdle :: Begirdle (v. t.) To surround as with a girdle.

Engirdle :: Engirdle (v. t.) To surround as with a girdle; to girdle.

Truss :: Truss (n.) To strengthen or stiffen, as a beam or girder, by means of a brace or braces..

Taeniata :: Taeniata (n. pl.) A division of Ctenophora including those which have a long, ribbonlike body. The Venus's girdle is the most familiar example..

Ungird :: Ungird (v. t.) To loose the girdle or band of; to unbind; to unload.

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

Gain :: Gain (n.) A square or beveled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam..

Cuirass :: Cuirass (n.) A piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle.

Gird :: Gird (v. i.) To gibe; to sneer; to break a scornful jest; to utter severe sarcasms.

Succinct :: Succinct (a.) Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.

Sash :: Sash (n.) A scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder, or otherwise; a belt; a girdle, -- worn by women and children as an ornament; also worn as a badge of distinction by military officers, members of societies, etc..

Seawand :: Seawand () See Sea girdles.

Ring :: Ring (v. t.) To make a ring around by cutting away the bark; to girdle; as, to ring branches or roots..

Unbelt :: Unbelt (v. t.) To remove or loose the belt of; to ungird.

Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To make a cut or gnaw a groove around (a tree, etc.) through the bark and alburnum, thus killing it..

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.

Girt :: Girt (v.) To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree..

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