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cummerbund

Pronunciation:  'kumur`bund

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 Definition: [n]  a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo
 
 See Also: cincture, girdle, sash, waistband, waistcloth

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cum"mer*bund`\, n. [Written also {kummerbund},
{cummerband}, etc.] [Hind. kamarband, fr. Per. Kamar loins +
band fastening.]
A sash for the waist; a girdle. [India]

 

 

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