Look up: girdle

1. Girdle
   A girdle is a thin plate of iron used in Scotland for making oat cakes.
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2. Girdle
   The girdle is the widest perimeter of a gemstone.
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3. girdle
   [n] - an encircling or ringlike structure 2. [n] - a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers 3. [v] - cut a girdle around (a plant) so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients 4. [v] - put a girdle on or around
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4. girdle
   an axial distribution that has its maximum density in a plane around a great circle(rather than at the end points of an axis) Category: Mathematics
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5. Girdle
   A large principal beam made of steel, reinforced concrete, wood or combination of these, used to support other structural members at isolated points along its length.
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6. Girdle
   Gir'dle noun A griddle. [ Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
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7. Girdle
   Gir'dle noun [ Middle English gurdel , girdel , Anglo-Saxon gyrdel , from gyrdan ; akin to Dutch gordel , German gürtel , Icelandic gyr...ill . See Gird , transitive verb
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8. Girdle
   Gir'dle transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Girdled ; present participle & verbal noun Girdling .] 1. To bind with a belt or sash; to gird. Shak. 2. To i...
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9. girdle
   To kill a tree by severing or removing the living layer of the tree (the phloem) in a ring around its trunk. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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10. girdle
    noun an encircling or ringlike structure
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11. girdle
    verb put a girdle on or around; `gird your loins`
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12. girdle
    sash 1 waistband noun a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
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13. girdle
    (gur´dәl) an encircling or confining structure. pectoral girdle shoulder girdle. pelvic girdle the encircling bony structure supporting the lower limbs. shoulder girdle , thoracic girdle the encircling ...
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14. Girdle
    • (n.) The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant. • (n.) The zodiac; also, the equator. • (v. t.) To inclose; to environ; to shut in. • (n.) A griddle. • (n.) A thin bed or stratum of stone. ...
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15. girdle
    (from the article `corset`) ...(c. 1912 by a Paris couturiere, Madame Cadolle). That garment and the Cavalieri maillot (a topless corset made of elastic material, c. 1913) were ...
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16. girdle
    (from the article `lepidopteran`) ...of some sulfur butterflies (family Pieridae), swallowtails (family Papilionidae), and gossamer-winged butterflies (family Lycaenidae), is ...
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17. Girdle
    A girdle is a garment that encircles the lower torso, perhaps extending below the hips, and worn often for support. The word girdle originally meant a belt. In modern English, the term girdle is most commonly used for a form of women`s foundation wear that replaced the corset in popularity. In spor...
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18. girdle
    
    • an encircling or ringlike structure
    • a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
    • a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
    
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19. Girdle
    A girdle was originally a type of belt or cord worn around the waist to both secure the clothing and provide a means for carrying a purse or weapon. During the early Middle Ages a woman's girdle would hang down her centre front and at the end would be a book, pomenade, mirror or similar object.
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20. girdle
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ger′dĕl Definitions: 1. A belt; a zone. Any structure that has the form of a belt or girdle. Synonyms: cingulum1
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21. girdle
    a ring of bones which may be complete or incomplete.
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22. Girdle
    belt
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23. Girdle
    [disambiguation] A girdle is a garment that encircles the midsection. Girdle may also refer to: ...
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24. girdle
    a strand of silk used to prop up the pupa. Found especially in the Papilionidae.
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