Belted

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.
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     2. Marked with a band or circle; as, a belted stalk.
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     3. Worn in, or suspended from, the belt.
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              Three men with belted brands.         --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
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     {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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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.
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           A coarse black robe belted round the waist. --C. Reade.
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           They belt him round with hearts undaunted.
                                                    --Wordsworth.
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     2. To shear, as the buttocks and tails of sheep. [Prov. Eng.]
        --Halliwell.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  belted
       adj : having or provided with a belt; "a belted dress" [ant: {unbelted}]