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Webster's English Dictionary

girdle

n. A griddle. ()

n. [OE. gurdel, girdel, AS. gyrdel, fr. gyrdan; akin to D. gordel, G. grtel, Icel. gyrill. See Gird, v. t., to encircle, and cf. Girth, n.] ()

1. 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. ()

Within the girdle of these walls. (Shak.)

Their breasts girded with golden girdles. (Rev. xv. 6.)

2. The zodiac; also, the equator. (Bacon.)

From the world's girdle to the frozen pole. (Cowper.)

That gems the starry girdle of the year. (Campbell.)

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

4. (Mining) A thin bed or stratum of stone. (Raymond.)

5. (Zol.) The clitellus of an earthworm. ()

Girdle bone (Anat.), the sphenethmoid. See under Sphenethmoid. -- Girdle wheel, a spinning wheel. -- Sea girdle (Zol.), a ctenophore. See Venus's girdle, under Venus. -- Shoulder, Pectoral, and Pelvic, girdle. (Anat.) See under Pectoral, and Pelvic. -- To have under the girdle, to have bound to one, that is, in subjection. ()

v. t. 1. To bind with a belt or sash; to gird. (Shak.)

2. To inclose; to environ; to shut in. ()

Those sleeping stones, That as a waist doth girdle you about. (Shak.)

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