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cincture
▪ I. cincture, n. (ˈsɪŋktjʊə(r)) [ad. L. cinctūra girdle, f. cinct- ppl. stem of cing-ĕre to gird: see -ure.] 1. A girding, encompassing, or encircling; enclosure, environment, compass, embrace, ‘girdle’.1615 Chapman Odyss. i. 32 He, That girds earth in the cincture of the sea. 1823 Lamb Elia Ser. i... Oxford English Dictionary
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Cincture
When the cincture is tied in the front and the ends draped on either side, it is called a Roman Knot. The band cincture in the Roman Catholic Church is usually known as the "fascia". wikipedia.org
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Cincture of the Theotokos
The word "cincture" (Greek: zone) is sometimes also translated as "belt", "sash" or "girdle". Traditionally, the cincture was made by the Virgin Mary herself, out of camelhair. wikipedia.org
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encincture
▪ I. encincture, v. (ɛnˈsɪŋktjʊə(r)) [f. en-1 + cincture n.] trans. To surround with, or as with, a belt or girdle; to girdle.1821 Shelley Prometh. Unb. ii. iii, [The lake] Encinctured by the dark and blooming forests. 1839 Fraser's Mag. XX. 44 Clusters of fire-flies..encinctured the green foliage.▪... Oxford English Dictionary
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Girdle (disambiguation)
undergarment), form-fitting foundation garment often worn to shape or for support Girdle of Thomas, a belt dropped by the Virgin Mary to the Apostle Thomas Cincture wikipedia.org
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succincture
succincture rare. (səkˈsɪŋktjʊə(r)) [ad. mod.L. succinctūra, f. succinct-, succingĕre: see succinct and cincture.] † 1. ? A ligature. Obs.1597 A. M. tr. Guillemeau's Fr. Chirurg. 16 b/1 We must cutt it [sc. black or leadish gut] of vnder the foresayed succincture. 2. The action of girding the loins.... Oxford English Dictionary
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ceinture
‖ ceinˈture rare. [F. ceinture (sɛ̃tyr):—L. cinctūra, f. cingĕre to gird.] = cincture.1856 Thackeray Christmas Bks. (1872) 8 A simple white muslin dress and blue ceinture. Oxford English Dictionary
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Girdle
Although the general word "cincture" is sometimes used as a synonym for the girdle, liturgical manuals distinguish between the two, as the "girdle is a long cord or rope while the cincture is a wide sash. wikipedia.org
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kusti
‖ kusti E. Ind. (kʊˈstiː) [Pers. kustī, girdle, cincture; Gujarātī kusti, kasti.] A woollen cord worn round the waist by Parsees, consisting of seventy-two threads to represent the chapters of the Yaśna, a portion of the Zend-Avesta.1860 J. Gardner Faiths World II. 620/1 The kusti is a thin woollen ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Heifeng Guai
Guanyin Bodhisattva retrieved the Buddha's robe for Tang Sanzang and used the Golden Cincture to bind the Black Bear Spirit, compelling it to convert to wikipedia.org
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centure
† ˈcenture, ˈcenter Obs. [ad. It. centura, or F. ceinture.] A waist-belt, girdle, or cincture.1595 Shakes. John iv. iii. 155 Now happy he, whose cloake and center can Hold out this tempest! 1624 A. Darcie Birth Heresies xii. 51 The Stole, Ephod, Zone, or Centure. Oxford English Dictionary
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Ecstasy of St Margaret of Cortona
Margaret's waist is girded with the rope cincture that characterizes members of the Franciscan orders. wikipedia.org
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collarino
‖ collarino Arch. (kɒləˈriːnəʊ) Also colarino. [It. (kollaˈrino) dim. of collare collar; also called colarin, collar (15 a).] 1. The cincture, fillet, or listel, terminating the apophyge at the extremities of the shaft of a column.1688 R. Holme Armoury iii. 111/2 Collarino..the same as Astragal..the... Oxford English Dictionary
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St Margaret of Cortona (Gaspare Traversi)
painting depicts is a blunt allegory showing Margaret of Cortona, the 13th-century Franciscan tertiary, as underscored by the knotted belt of rope or cincture wikipedia.org
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centurine
† ˈcenturine Obs. [ad. It. centurino ‘a little girdle or waist band’ (Florio), dim. of centura belt, girdle:—L. cinctūra cincture] A waist-belt formerly worn.1721 Cibber Love's Last Shift ii, The Cravat string, the Garter, the Sword-knot, the Centurine, Bardash..the long Sleeve, the Plume, and full ... Oxford English Dictionary
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