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Webster 1913 Edition


Ceint

Ceint

,
Noun.
[See
Cincture
.]
A girdle.
[Obs.]

Definition 2024


ceint

ceint

English

Noun

ceint (plural ceints)

  1. (obsolete) A girdle.


French

Etymology

From Latin cinctus.

Verb

ceint m (feminine singular ceinte, masculine plural ceints, feminine plural ceintes)

  1. past participle of ceindre
  2. third-person singular present indicative of ceindre

Old French

Noun

ceint m (oblique plural ceinz or ceintz, nominative singular ceinz or ceintz, nominative plural ceint)

  1. Alternative form of cent