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Cincture

Cincture Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Cincture? [n] a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers Synonyms \| Synonyms for Cincture: girdle \| sash \| waistband \| waistcloth Related Terms \| Find terms related to Cincture: anklet \| arena \| armlet \| band \| begird \| belt \| bracelet \| cingulum \| circling \| circumambience \| circumambiency \| circumcincture \| circumflexion \| circumjacence \| circumposition \| close \| collar \| collarband \| confine \| container \| containment \| coop \| court \| courtyard \| curtilage \| delimited field \| earring \| ecliptic \| embracement \| encincture \| encirclement \| enclave \| enclosure \| encompassment \| enfoldment \| engird \| envelopment \| environment \| equator \| fascia \| field \| fillet \| finger ring \| fold \| gird \| girding \| girdle \| girdling \| girt \| girth \| great circle \| ground \| hoop \| inclusion \| involvement \| list \| neckband \| necklace \| nose ring \| pale \| paling \| park \| pen \| quad \| quadrangle \| quoit \| ring \| sash \| square \| surrounding \| theater \| toft \| waistband \| wristband \| wristlet \| yard \| zodiac \| zone See Also \| band \| cummerbund Cincture In Webster's Dictionary \Cinc"ture\, n. [L. cinctura, fr. cingere, cinctum, to gird.] 1. A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb. 2. That which encompasses or incloses; an inclosure. ``Within the cincture of one wall.'' --Bacon. 3. (Arch.) The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.

Cincture Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cincture?

[n] a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cincture: girdle | sash | waistband | waistcloth

See Also | band | cummerbund

Cincture In Webster's Dictionary

\Cinc"ture\, n. [L. cinctura, fr. cingere, cinctum, to
gird.]
1. A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as
   by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb.

2. That which encompasses or incloses; an inclosure. ``Within
   the cincture of one wall.'' --Bacon.

3. (Arch.) The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge
   at the extremity of the shaft of a column.

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