单词 | cincture |
释义 | cincture/ˈsɪŋktʃə /noun 1 literary A girdle or belt: he put the cincture about his waist...
2 Architecture A ring at either end of a column shaft.Separating the column from the base is the decorative cincture....
OriginLate 16th century (in the sense 'encircling or enclosure'): from Latin cinctura, from cinct- 'encircled', from the verb cingere. Rhymes |
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