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A flat strip or strap of the above description, forming part of, or used to confine, a dress at the waist, neck, wrists, etc., or to encircle and…
a fastening used on clothes (esp. oilskins) to make them windproof or waterproof, consisting of a rope or cord tied around the waist, sleeves, or…