cinctus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- girdle noun A belt or band worn around the waist, especially one that supports stockings.
Senses
cinctus is used for these senses in English:
- girdle A belt or sash at the waist, often used to support stockings or hosiery.
girdle — full definition
- noun A belt or band worn around the waist, especially one that supports stockings.
- noun A tight, shaping undergarment worn to slim the waist, hips, or thighs.
- verb To encircle or bind something tightly around, as with a belt.
- verb (of a tree) To cut a ring of bark from the trunk, usually to kill it.