1) Anglican vestment 2) Bellyband 3) Constricting garment 4) Corset 5) Cousin of a corset 6) Elastic corset 7) Elasticized garment 8) Exclusively Saxon word 9) Exclusively Anglo word 10) Fat container 11) Figure enhancer 12) Foundation garment 13) Foundation, of a sort 14) Hip hugger 15) Outer edge of a cut gem
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1) Belt 2) Cincture 3) Corset 4) Cummerbund 5) Inclosure 6) Pelvic 7) Pelvis 8) Stays 9) Strap 10) Waistband 11) Waistcloth
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- 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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Silken harness spun by some caterpillars to suspend itself from a vertical surface
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a strand of silk used to prop up the pupa. Found especially in the Papilionidae.
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• (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. • (n.) The clitellus of an earthworm. • ...
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(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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(from the article `lepidopteran`) ...of some sulfur butterflies (family Pieridae), swallowtails (family Papilionidae), and gossamer-winged butterflies (family Lycaenidae), is ...
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A silken thread supporting the midsection of a pupa.
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http://www.earthlife.net/insects/glossary.html
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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(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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The girdle is the narrow band around the diamonds outer circumference. It is usually the place where the setting holds the diamond. The girdle can be rough or polished, but either is good because it doesn
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The outermost edge of a faceted stone which divides the crown from the pavilion.
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Gir'dle noun A griddle. [ Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
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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 inclose; to environ; to shut in. « Those sle...
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The act of damaging the cambium completely around the circumference of the stem, root or branch, typically causing death of the tree or tissue beyond the point of girdling.
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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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A girdle is a thin plate of iron used in Scotland for making oat cakes.
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an iron plate on which to fire cakes.
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http://www.telelib.com/authors/S/ScottWalter/prose/pirate/glossary.html
a silken thread used to support the pupae of a butterfly or moth.
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sash 1 waistband noun a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
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noun an encircling or ringlike structure
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a ring of bones which may be complete or incomplete.
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belt
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The flattened edge of a diamond or precious gemstone.
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