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Definition of Cincture
Cincture

A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb.

That which encompasses or incloses; an inclosure.

The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.

Related Definitions:
Alb, An, Apophyge, As, At, Band, Belt, Body, By, Column, Confining, Ecclesiastic, Extremity, Fillet, For, Girdle, Inclosure, Listel, Next, Of, Or, Round, Shaft, Something, That, The, To, Which, Worn


Cincture Translations

cincture in French is ceinturer


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