Definition of girdle

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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..

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Unzoned :: Unzoned (a.) Not zoned; not bound with a girdle; as, an unzoned bosom..
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) A thin bed or stratum of stone.
Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To inclose; to environ; to shut in.
Lyriferous :: Lyriferous (a.) Having a lyre-shaped shoulder girdle, as certain fishes..
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) A griddle.
Zone :: Zone (n.) A girdle; a cincture.
Zoned :: Zoned (a.) Wearing a zone, or girdle..
Begirdle :: Begirdle (v. t.) To surround as with a girdle.
Belt :: Belt (n.) That which engirdles a person or thing; a band or girdle; as, a lady's belt; a sword belt..
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..
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..
Begird :: Begird (v. t.) To bind with a band or girdle; to gird.
Zonar :: Zonar (n.) A belt or girdle which the Christians and Jews of the Levant were obliged to wear to distinguish them from Mohammedans.
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended..
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.
Anlace :: Anlace (n.) A broad dagger formerly worn at the girdle.
Sea Girdles :: Sea girdles () A kind of kelp (Laminaria digitata) with palmately cleft fronds; -- called also sea wand, seaware, and tangle..
Seawand :: Seawand () See Sea girdles.
Cincture :: Cincture (n.) A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb..
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