girdle
noun
a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
ungirdle
-
a word derived from
girdle.
Example Sentences
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And his love shall ungirdle his sword to-night, Honneur à la belle Isoline!”
From Essays in Little by Andrew Lang
