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v. put on a belt, encircle; go around something or someone in a circle; surround; cut a ring of bark from a tree

n. corset, tight-fitting undergarment (generally worn by women); sash, belt; something which surrounds or encircles

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Noun
1. an encircling or ringlike structure
(hypernym) skeletal structure
(hyponym) pectoral girdle
(derivation) deaden
2. a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
(synonym) cincture, sash, waistband, waistcloth
(hypernym) band
(hyponym) cummerbund
3. a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
(synonym) corset, stays
(hypernym) foundation garment, foundation
(hyponym) panty girdle
(derivation) gird

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Verb
1. cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients; "girdle the plant"
(synonym) deaden
(hypernym) incise
(classification) plant, flora, plant life
2. put a girdle on or around; "gird your loins"
(synonym) gird
(hypernym) surround, skirt, border
(derivation) corset, stays

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

(v. t.)
To inclose; to environ; to shut in.
  

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

(n.)
The zodiac; also, the equator.
  

(n.)
The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant.
  

(n.)
The clitellus of an earthworm.
  

(n.)
That which girds, encircles, or incloses; a circumference; a belt; esp., a belt, sash, or article of dress encircling the body usually at the waist; a cestus.
  

(n.)
A thin bed or stratum of stone.
  

(n.)
A griddle.