Definition of Bellybands

1. bellyband [n] - See also: bellyband

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bellybands

belly laughs
belly of the beast
belly out
belly up
belly whop
belly whopper
bellyache
bellyached
bellyacher
bellyachers
bellyaches
bellyaching
bellyachings
bellyake
bellyband
bellybands (current term)
bellycheer
bellycrawl
bellycrawled
bellycrawling
bellydancer
bellydancers
bellyflop
bellyflopped
bellyflopping
bellyflops
bellyful
bellyfuls

Literary usage of Bellybands

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Complete Handbook for the Sanitary Troops of the U.S. Army and Navy and by Charles Field Mason (1917)
"bellybands and cinchas should never be unduly tightened, as they cause cinch ... bellybands, cinchas, and surcingles, and be careful that buckles are not ..."

2. Records of The Scottish Settlers In The River Plate and their Churches by James Dodds (1897)
"4 16 0 6 curt saddles mounting with iron at 2s. . 0 12 0 6 short bellybands at 4s. 6d. . . . 170 4 trace backhands at 6s. ..."

3. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"At certain points the gun carriages sank to the axletrees ; the bellybands of the horses dripped liquid mud. If the wheat and rye borne down by this crowd ..."

4. A Home Tour Through the Manufacturing Districts of England, in the Summer of by George Head (1836)
"A pair are driven abreast, with no other harness than collar, chain traces, and very loose bellybands; the pole chains and ..."

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