cincture

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Synonyms: tincture, lincture, vincture, picture, juncture, puncture, encincture, ceinture, cinctured, ricture, cinctures

Antonyms: tincture, lincture, vincture, picture, juncture, puncture, encincture, ceinture, cinctured, ricture, cinctures

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Noun

1. An [[enclosure]], or the act of [[enclosing]], [[encircling]] or [[encompassing]]
2. A [[girdle]] or [[belt]], especially as part of a [[vestment]]
3. {{lb|en|architecture}} The [[fillet]], [[listel]], or band next to the [[apophyge]] at the extremity of the shaft of a [[column]].

Verb

1. To [[encircle]]{{,}} or [[surround]].
2. {{lb|en|viniculture}} To [[girdle]] {{gloss|stunt or kill by cutting}}.

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