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Search phrase: belt

Plays

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Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.139He that buckles himself in my belt cannot liveHe that buckles him in my belt, cãnot liue
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.32Nor from their buttoned tawny leathern beltsNor from their buttoned tawny leatherne belts,
MacbethMac V.ii.16.1Within the belt of rule.Within the belt of Rule.

Poems

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.19.13 A belt of straw and ivy buds, A belt of straw and Yuye buds,

Glossary

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baldric, baldrickleather shoulder belt, strap [for holding a bugle, sword, etc]
carriageloop attached to a belt for holding a sword
ceinturebelt, girdle
centerbelt, girdle
girdlebelt
girthsaddle-securing belt around the body of a horse
hangerloop or strap attached to a sword belt, from which a sword may be hung
waistbelt, girdle
zodiacbelt of the celestial sphere within which the sun, moon, and planets appear to move, divided into twelve equal domains [signs] named after constellations

Thesaurus

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beltceinture
beltcenter
beltwaist
beltgirdle
belt, shoulderbaldric, baldrick
horse, saddle-securing belt for agirth
saddle-securing belt for a horsegirth
shoulder belt/strapbaldric, baldrick
strap attached to a sword belthanger

Themes and Topics

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Weapons...ice baldric tnk iv ii 86 belt worn from one shoulder across the chest...
...148 looped strap attached to a sword belt from which a sword may be hung ...
... girdle ham v ii 148 waist-belt for attaching a sword half-swo...
...48 loop or strap attached to a sword belt from which a sword may be hung ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BELTBASICbelt n

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