Definition of girdle

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Girdle (v. t.) To bind with a belt or sash; to gird.

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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..
Girdler :: Girdler (n.) A maker of girdles.
Ungird :: Ungird (v. t.) To loose the girdle or band of; to unbind; to unload.
Girding :: Girding (n.) That with which one is girded; 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..
Seawand :: Seawand () See Sea girdles.
Scapula :: Scapula (n.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.
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.
Girdlestead :: Girdlestead (n.) The lap.
Gird :: Gird (v. t.) To make fast, as clothing, by binding with a cord, girdle, bandage, etc..
Top :: Top (n.) The part of a cut gem between the girdle, or circumference, and the table, or flat upper surface..
Waist :: Waist (n.) A girdle or belt for the waist.
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The clitellus of an earthworm.
Sea Girdles :: Sea girdles () A kind of kelp (Laminaria digitata) with palmately cleft fronds; -- called also sea wand, seaware, and tangle..
Girdled :: Girdled (imp. & p. p.) of Girdl.
Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To inclose; to environ; to shut in.
Zone :: Zone (n.) A girdle; a cincture.
Belt :: Belt (n.) That which restrains or confines as a girdle.
Pavilion :: Pavilion (n.) That part of a brilliant which lies between the girdle and collet. See Illust. of Brilliant.
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