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Bark :: Bark (v. t.) To girdle. See Girdle, v. t., 3..

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..

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

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

Girdle :: 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..

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

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

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

Top :: Top (n.) The part of a cut gem between the girdle, or circumference, and the table, or flat upper surface..

Anlace :: Anlace (n.) A broad dagger formerly worn at the girdle.

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

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

Cest :: Cest (n.) A woman's girdle; a cestus.

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..

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

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

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.

Unzoned :: Unzoned (a.) Not zoned; not bound with a girdle; as, an unzoned bosom..

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

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

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