succincturen.
/səkˈsɪŋktjʊə/ rare.† 1. ? A ligature. Obsolete.
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ligaturec1400
succincture1598
taenia1882
1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 16 b/1 We must cutt it [sc. black or leadish gut] of vnder the foresayed succincture.
2. The action of girding the loins.
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garteringa1529
cingling1603
strait-lacing1636
buttoninga1645
succincture1894
1894 R. D. Blackmore Perlycross III. iv. 72 But why are we told to gird our loins—of which succincture the Spencer is expressive.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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