girdle
41Girdle wheel — Girdle Gir dle, n. [OE. gurdel, girdel, AS. gyrdel, fr. gyrdan; akin to D. gordel, G. g[ u]rtel, Icel. gyr?ill. See {Gird}, v. t., to encircle, and cf. {Girth}, n.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which girds, encircles, or incloses; a circumference; a… …
42Girdle book — Girdle books were small portable books worn by medieval monks, clergymen and nobles as a popular accessory to medieval costume between the 13th and 16th centuries. It consisted of a book whose leather binding continued loose below the cover of… …
43Girdle of Venus — may refer to:*The belt of Venus, an atmospheric phenomenon *An alternative name for the chastity belt *The girdle of Venus, a minor line in chiromancy *A species of comb jelly …
44Girdle-measurers — were practitioners of a specific type of curative English folk magic. They claimed to be able to tell whether fairies had placed a person under a spell, or otherwise caused trouble for them. They did this by measuring the changing length of the… …
45Girdle-Neß — Girdle Neß, Vorgebirg auf der Ostküste der schottischen Grafschaft Kinkardine …
46Girdle Toll — Infobox UK place official name= Girdle Toll gaelic name= Unknown scots name= local name= country= Scotland map type= Scotland population= population density= os grid reference= NS325395 edinburgh distance= london distance= latitude= 55.6201… …
47Girdle of Femininity/Masculinity — The Girdle of Femininity/Masculinity is a type of magical item in the roleplaying game Dungeons Dragons that s infamous for its unusual effect. Such a girdle looks like an ordinary leather belt, but when worn immediately switches the wearer s… …
48girdle tie — ▪ Egyptian ornament also called tyet in Egyptian religion, protective amulet formed like a knot and made of gold, carnelian, or red glazed ware. Most samples of the girdle tie have been found tied around the necks of mummies (mummy); the… …
49girdle-cake — North Country (Newcastle) Words thin household bread baked on a girdle …
50girdle band — noun : girdle e(1) …
