Definition of girdle

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Girdle (v. t.) To make a cut or gnaw a groove around (a tree, etc.) through the bark and alburnum, thus killing it..

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Girdler :: Girdler (n.) A maker of girdles.
Girdlestead :: Girdlestead (n.) That part of the body where the girdle is worn.
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant..
Postclavicle :: Postclavicle (n.) A bone in the pectoral girdle of many fishes projecting backward from the clavicle.
Belt :: Belt (n.) One of certain girdles or zones on the surface of the planets Jupiter and Saturn, supposed to be of the nature of clouds..
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) A griddle.
Ceint :: Ceint (n.) A girdle.
Waist :: Waist (n.) A girdle or belt for the waist.
Cestus :: Cestus (n.) A genus of Ctenophora. The typical species (Cestus Veneris) is remarkable for its brilliant iridescent colors, and its long, girdlelike form..
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended..
Girdler :: Girdler (n.) One who girdles.
Cordelier :: Cordelier (n.) A Franciscan; -- so called in France from the girdle of knotted cord worn by all Franciscans.
Sea Girdles :: Sea girdles () A kind of kelp (Laminaria digitata) with palmately cleft fronds; -- called also sea wand, seaware, and tangle..
Scapula :: Scapula (n.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.
Girdled :: Girdled (imp. & p. p.) of Girdl.
Ungird :: Ungird (v. t.) To loose the girdle or band of; to unbind; to unload.
Surcingled :: Surcingle (n.) The girdle of a cassock, by which it is fastened round the waist..
Precoracoid :: Precoracoid (n.) The anterior part of the coracoid (often closely united with the clavicle) in the shoulder girdle of many reptiles and amphibians.
Seawand :: Seawand () See Sea girdles.
Girt :: Girt (v.) To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree..
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