belting

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belting - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Belt \Belt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Belted; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Belting.]
     To encircle with, or as with, a belt; to encompass; to
     surround.
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           A coarse black robe belted round the waist. --C. Reade.
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           They belt him round with hearts undaunted.
                                                    --Wordsworth.
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     2. To shear, as the buttocks and tails of sheep. [Prov. Eng.]
        --Halliwell.
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  Belting \Belt"ing\, n.
     The material of which belts for machinery are made; also,
     belts, taken collectively.
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belting - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  belting
      n 1: the material of which belts are made