Meaning of Cincture | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An enclosure, or the act of enclosing, encircling or encompassing
2. A girdle or belt, especially as part of a vestment
3. The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.

Equivalents

Examples

“In one, dated eighteen years ago, he appeared, wearing only sandals and a cincture of vine leaves, between two classical garden statues.”

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