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call belt1686
hunger-belt1846
waist-scarf1853
suicide belt1974
1853 E. K. KaneU.S. Grinnell Exped. (1856) xxx. 264 A long waist-scarf, worn like the kummerbund of the Hindoos, is a fine protection while walking, to keep the cold from intruding at the pockets and waist.