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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Epicoracoid :: Epicoracoid (n.) A ventral cartilaginous or bony element of the coracoid in the shoulder girdle of some vertebrates.
Seaware :: Seaware (n.) Seaweed; esp., coarse seaweed. See Ware, and Sea girdles..
Cestus :: Cestus (n.) A genus of Ctenophora. The typical species (Cestus Veneris) is remarkable for its brilliant iridescent colors, and its long, girdlelike form..
Precoracoid :: Precoracoid (n.) The anterior part of the coracoid (often closely united with the clavicle) in the shoulder girdle of many reptiles and amphibians.
Girding :: Girding (n.) That with which one is girded; a girdle.
Ungird :: Ungird (v. t.) To loose the girdle or band of; to unbind; to unload.
Begirdle :: Begirdle (v. t.) To surround as with a girdle.
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..
Zoned :: Zoned (a.) Wearing a zone, or girdle..
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..
Zonar :: Zonar (n.) A belt or girdle which the Christians and Jews of the Levant were obliged to wear to distinguish them from Mohammedans.
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The zodiac; also, the equator..
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) A thin bed or stratum of stone.
Zodiac :: Zodiac (n.) A girdle; a belt.
Cincture :: Cincture (n.) A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb..
Lyriferous :: Lyriferous (a.) Having a lyre-shaped shoulder girdle, as certain fishes..
Zone :: Zone (n.) A girdle; a cincture.
Waist :: Waist (n.) A girdle or belt for the waist.
Girdlestead :: Girdlestead (n.) The lap.
Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To inclose; to environ; to shut in.
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