cinct

English

Adjective

cinct (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) surrounded
   • 1870, John Payne, The Masque of Shadows and other poems:

     […] Grecian maids, / Under their night-black braids / Cinct with the green acanthus, did advance, / Link'd in a rhythmic dance […]

Derived terms

• uncinct

Related terms

• cincture