cestcesten.

Etymology: < French ceste, < Latin cestus.

= cestus n.¹

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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > equipment or accessories of wedding > [noun] > wedding garment(s) > girdle

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1577 M. Hanmer tr. Bp. Eusebius in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. vi. xxx. 111 Of Cestes or wedding girdels.

1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 67 And thy Brest Gird'st with a rich and odoriferous Cest.

1675 C. Cotton Poet. Wks. (1765) 203 Mercury..Whips me away her am'rous cest.

1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Cest, a Marriage Girdle.

1747 W. Collins Odes 15 To whom, prepar'd and bath'd in Heav'n, The Cest of amplest Pow'r is giv'n.

1842 Fraser's Mag. 26 80 The Graces' charm-conferring cest Seems bound around her flower-tipp'd breast.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	cest
释义	cestcesten. Etymology: < French ceste, < Latin cestus. = cestus n.¹ ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > equipment or accessories of wedding > [noun] > wedding garment(s) > girdle spousingc1275 cest1577 cestus1577 ceston1583 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Bp. Eusebius in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. vi. xxx. 111 Of Cestes or wedding girdels. 1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 67 And thy Brest Gird'st with a rich and odoriferous Cest. 1675 C. Cotton Poet. Wks. (1765) 203 Mercury..Whips me away her am'rous cest. 1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Cest, a Marriage Girdle. 1747 W. Collins Odes 15 To whom, prepar'd and bath'd in Heav'n, The Cest of amplest Pow'r is giv'n. 1842 Fraser's Mag. 26 80 The Graces' charm-conferring cest Seems bound around her flower-tipp'd breast. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1577
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