girdle band
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girdle — [n] corset band, belt, sash, undergarment, underwear, waistband; concept 451 … New thesaurus
Girdle — 1) Heb. hagor, a girdle of any kind worn by soldiers (1 Sam. 18:4; 2 Sam. 20:8; 1 Kings 2:5; 2 Kings 3:21) or women (Isa. 3:24). 2) Heb. ezor, something bound, worn by prophets (2 Kings 1:8; Jer. 13:1), soldiers (Isa. 5:27; 2 Sam. 20:8;… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Girdle — The girdle is a band of silk or linen embroidered with golden or silver crosses. Its use is nowadays restricted to bishops on certain ceremonial occasions, though in the past, it formed part of the liturgical vestments of priests and bishops… … Dictionary of church terms
band — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. strip, stripe, filament; brassard; belt, strap; group, crowd; orchestra, brass or military band. See assemblage, music. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A beltlike strip] Syn. ribbon, belt, line, strip, tape,… … English dictionary for students
girdle — 1. noun 1) her stockings were held up by her girdle Syn: corset, panty girdle, corselet, foundation garment; truss 2) a diamond studded girdle Syn: belt, sash, cummerbund, waistband, strap, band … Thesaurus of popular words
girdle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. band, belt, girth; corset, cummerbund. See clothing, circumscription. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A corset] Syn. foundation garment, panty girdle, stays; see corset . 2. [A belt] Syn. sash, obi, cummerbund … English dictionary for students
band — Synonyms and related words: Ace bandage, Band Aid, Bund, German band, Mystik tape, Philharmonic, Rochdale cooperative, Scotch tape, accouple, accumulate, act in concert, act together, adhesive tape, affiliate, age group, agglutinate, alliance,… … Moby Thesaurus
band — I noun 1) a band around her waist Syn: belt, sash, girdle, strap, tape, ring, hoop, loop, circlet, circle, cord, tie, string, thong, ribbon, fillet, strip; literary cincture 2) … Thesaurus of popular words
girdle — Synonyms and related words: Mystik tape, Scotch tape, adhesive tape, advocate, alpenstock, anklet, arm, armlet, athletic supporter, back, backbone, backing, band, bandage, bandeau, batten, bearer, begird, belt, belt in, bend, beset, bind, bind up … Moby Thesaurus
Girdle — medieval onwards long cord, band or belt encircling the waist or hips worn in a variety of styles in differing time periods. During Henry II, Richard I and John, worn at the waistline with material blousing over it. During the first half of the… … Medieval glossary
