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| English Dictionary: belted |
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| 3 results for belted |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- belted
- adj
- having or provided with a belt; "a belted dress" [ant:
beltless, unbelted]
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Belt \Belt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Belted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Belting}.]
To encircle with, or as with, a belt; to encompass; to
surround.
A coarse black robe belted round the waist. --C. Reade.
They belt him round with hearts undaunted.
--Wordsworth.
2. To shear, as the buttocks and tails of sheep. [Prov. Eng.]
--Halliwell.
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Belted \Belt"ed\, a.
1. Encircled by, or secured with, a belt; as, a belted plaid;
girt with a belt, as an honorary distinction; as, a belted
knight; a belted earl.
2. Marked with a band or circle; as, a belted stalk.
3. Worn in, or suspended from, the belt.
Three men with belted brands. --Sir W.
Scott.
{Belted cattle}, cattle originally from Dutch stock, having a
broad band of white round the middle, while the rest of
the body is black; -- called also {blanketed cattle}.
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