Definition of girdle

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Girdle (n.) The clitellus of an earthworm.

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Unzoned :: Unzoned (a.) Not zoned; not bound with a girdle; as, an unzoned bosom..
Girdler :: Girdler (n.) One who girdles.
Cinctured :: Cinctured (n.) Having or wearing a cincture or girdle.
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended..
Precoracoid :: Precoracoid (n.) The anterior part of the coracoid (often closely united with the clavicle) in the shoulder girdle of many reptiles and amphibians.
Waist :: Waist (n.) A girdle or belt for the waist.
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
Zone :: Zone (n.) A girdle; a cincture.
Tunic :: Tunic (n.) An under-garment worn by the ancient Romans of both sexes. It was made with or without sleeves, reached to or below the knees, and was confined at the waist by a girdle..
Cestus :: Cestus (n.) A genus of Ctenophora. The typical species (Cestus Veneris) is remarkable for its brilliant iridescent colors, and its long, girdlelike form..
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.
Girding :: Girding (n.) That with which one is girded; a girdle.
Seint :: Seint (n.) A girdle.
Girdlestead :: Girdlestead (n.) The lap.
Belt :: Belt (n.) That which engirdles a person or thing; a band or girdle; as, a lady's belt; a sword belt..
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..
Begirdle :: Begirdle (v. t.) To surround as with a girdle.
Ungird :: Ungird (v. t.) To loose the girdle or band of; to unbind; to unload.
Girdle :: 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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