What is a cincture, girdle, or belt; -- chiefly used in English as a dressmaking term called?
ceinture — A cincture, girdle, or belt; -- chiefly used in English as a dressmaking term. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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