belt
n. அரைக்கச்சை, கோமான், வீரத்திருத்தகைக்குரிய அரைப்பட்டிகை, மேகலை, வார், இயந்திர உறுப்புகக்கலை இணைத்தியக்கும் தோல்பட்டைவார், பட்டிகை அணிவி, தோல்வகை முதலியவற்றால் கட்டு, வளை, சூழ்.
Belt, n. Etym: [AS. belt; akin to Icel. belti, Sw. bälte, Dan. bælte, OHG. balz, L. balteus, Ir. & Gael. balt bo 1. That which engirdles a person or thing; a band or girdle; as, a lady's belt; a sword belt. The shining belt with gold inlaid. Dryden. 2. That which restrains or confines as a girdle. He cannot buckle his distempered cause Within the belt of rule. Shak. 3. 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. 4. (Arch.) Defn: Same as Band, n., 2. A very broad band is more properly termed a belt. 5. (Astron.) Defn: One of certain girdles or zones on the surface of the planets Jupiter and Saturn, supposed to be of the nature of clouds. 6. (Geog.) Defn: A narrow passage or strait; as, the Great Belt and the Lesser Belt, leading to the Baltic Sea. 7. (Her.) Defn: A token or badge of knightly rank. 8. (Mech.) Defn: A band of leather, or other flexible substance, passing around two wheels, and communicating motion from one to the other. Note: [See Illust. of Pulley.] 9. (Nat. Hist.) Defn: A band or stripe, as of color, round any organ; or any circular ridge or series of ridges. Belt lacing, thongs used for lacing together the ends of machine belting. Belt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Belted; p. pr. & vb. n. Belting.] Defn: To encircle with, or as with, a belt; to encompass; to surround. A coarse black robe belted round the waist. C. Reade. They belt him round with hearts undaunted. Wordsworth. 2. To shear, as the buttocks and tails of sheep. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.