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

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

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

Engirding :: Engirding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engir.

Gird :: Gird (v. t.) To clothe; to swathe; to invest.

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

Shoulder :: Shoulder (n.) The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the body or with the shoulder girdle; the projection formed by the bones and muscles about that joint..

Frock :: Frock (n.) A coarse gown worn by monks or friars, and supposed to take the place of all, or nearly all, other garments. It has a hood which can be drawn over the head at pleasure, and is girded by a cord..

Girdler :: Girdler (n.) One who girdles.

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

Coracoid :: Coracoid (a.) Pertaining to a bone of the shoulder girdle in most birds, reptiles, and amphibians, which is reduced to a process of the scapula in most mammals..

Ingirt :: Ingirt (v. t.) To encircle to gird; to engirt.

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..

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The clitellus of an earthworm.

Gird :: Gird (v.) To strike; to smite.

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..

Cingulum :: Cingulum (n.) A distinct girdle or band of color; a raised spiral line as seen on certain univalve shells.

Flitch :: Flitch (n.) One of several planks, smaller timbers, or iron plates, which are secured together, side by side, to make a large girder or built beam..

Begird :: Begird (v. t.) To bind with a band or girdle; to gird.

Begirded :: Begirded () of Begir.

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