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

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

Girder :: Girder (n.) One who girds; a satirist.

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

Pavilion :: Pavilion (n.) That part of a brilliant which lies between the girdle and collet. See Illust. of Brilliant.

Zonar :: Zonar (n.) A belt or girdle which the Christians and Jews of the Levant were obliged to wear to distinguish them from Mohammedans.

Girding :: Girding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gir.

Shingles :: Shingles (n.) A kind of herpes (Herpes zoster) which spreads half way around the body like a girdle, and is usually attended with violent neuralgic pain..

Gird :: Gird (n.) A cut; a sarcastic remark; a gibe; a sneer.

Brilliant :: Brilliant (a.) A diamond or other gem of the finest cut, formed into faces and facets, so as to reflect and refract the light, by which it is rendered more brilliant. It has at the middle, or top, a principal face, called the table, which is surrounded by a number of sloping facets forming a bizet; below, it has a small face or collet, parallel to the table, connected with the girdle by a pavilion of elongated facets. It is thus distinguished from the rose diamond, which is entirely covered with

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

Begird :: Begird (v. t.) To surround as with a band; to encompass.

Girding :: Girding (n.) That with which one is girded; a girdle.

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..

Summer :: Summer (n.) A large stone or beam placed horizontally on columns, piers, posts, or the like, serving for various uses. Specifically: (a) The lintel of a door or window. (b) The commencement of a cross vault. (c) A central floor timber, as a girder, or a piece reaching from a wall to a girder. Called also summertree..

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

Crossbeam :: Crossbeam (n.) A girder.

Scapula :: Scapula (n.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.

Seawand :: Seawand () See Sea girdles.

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

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