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- DictionaryGir·dle/ˈɡərd(ə)l/
noun
- 1. a belt or cord worn around the waist.
verb
- 1. encircle (the body) with or as a girdle or belt: "the Friar loosened the rope that girdled his waist"
- 2. cut through the bark all the way around (a tree or branch), typically in order to kill it or to kill a branch to make the tree more fruitful: "sometimes the trees were completely girdled and died"