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." "Their breasts girded with golden girdles."
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"Girdle" Quotes from Famous Books — More Science From an Easy Chair • Sir E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Lankester — The Forty-Five Guardsmen • Alexandre Dumas — The Science of Fairy Tales - An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology • Edwin Sidney Hartland — Expositions of Holy Scripture - Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII • Alexander Maclaren — The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays • J. (John) Joly |
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