Girdled
[ɡɜ:dld]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Girdle
Edited by Albert
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Girded, cinctured, belted.
Typist: Veronica
Examples
- Poseidon, has thou then girdled Hymettus with the azure scarf of ocean? Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- He seemed to be girdled with an iron ring. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- They stand clothed in white, girdled with golden girdles; they uplift vials, brimming with the wrath of God. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- But, he was girdled still with Bradley's iron ring, and the rivets of the iron ring held tight. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Typist: Veronica