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n. [ L. cinctura, fr. cingere, cinctum, to gird. ] 1. A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. That which encompasses or incloses; an inclosure. “Within the cincture of one wall.” Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Arch.) The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column. [ 1913 Webster ]