Definition of girdle

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

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Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To inclose; to environ; to shut in.
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended..
Cinctured :: Cinctured (n.) Having or wearing a cincture or girdle.
Cingulum :: Cingulum (n.) A distinct girdle or band of color; a raised spiral line as seen on certain univalve shells.
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..
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant..
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..
Seawand :: Seawand () See Sea girdles.
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) A thin bed or stratum of stone.
Ceint :: Ceint (n.) A girdle.
Zoned :: Zoned (a.) Wearing a zone, or girdle..
Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To bind with a belt or sash; to gird.
Zone :: Zone (n.) A girdle; a cincture.
Scapula :: Scapula (n.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.
Ungird :: Ungird (v. t.) To loose the girdle or band of; to unbind; to unload.
Seint :: Seint (n.) A girdle.
Top :: Top (n.) The part of a cut gem between the girdle, or circumference, and the table, or flat upper surface..
Cordelier :: Cordelier (n.) A Franciscan; -- so called in France from the girdle of knotted cord worn by all Franciscans.
Cuirass :: Cuirass (n.) A piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle.
Seaware :: Seaware (n.) Seaweed; esp., coarse seaweed. See Ware, and Sea girdles..
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