Belt

·noun A token or badge of knightly rank.

II. Belt ·noun That which restrains or confines as a girdle.

III. Belt ·vt To shear, as the buttocks and tails of sheep.

IV. Belt ·noun ·same·as Band, ·noun, 2. A very broad band is more properly termed a belt.

V. Belt ·noun A band or stripe, as of color, round any organ; or any circular ridge or series of ridges.

VI. Belt ·noun That which engirdles a person or thing; a band or girdle; as, a lady's belt; a sword belt.

VII. Belt ·noun A narrow passage or strait; as, the Great Belt and the Lesser Belt, leading to the Baltic Sea.

VIII. Belt ·vt To encircle with, or as with, a belt; to Encompass; to Surround.

IX. Belt ·noun One of certain girdles or zones on the surface of the planets Jupiter and Saturn, supposed to be of the nature of clouds.

X. Belt ·noun A band of leather, or other flexible substance, passing around two wheels, and communicating motion from one to the other.

XI. Belt ·noun Anything that resembles a belt, or that encircles or crosses like a belt; a strip or stripe; as, a belt of trees; a belt of sand.