cincture
Pronunciation:
/sɪŋk.ʃə/noun
Definitions
An enclosure, or the act of enclosing, encircling or encompassing
A girdle or belt, especially as part of a vestment
The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.
verb
Definitions
To encircle or surround.
(viniculture) To girdle (stunt or kill by cutting).