the act of controlling by restraining someone or something | a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body) |
a device that retards something's motion | an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material |
discipline in personal and social activities | a restraint put around something to hold it together |
lack of ornamentation | jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger |
a rule or condition that limits freedom | a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration) |
the state of being physically constrained | a thin flat strip or loop of flexible material that goes around or over something else, typically to hold it together or as a decoration |
| a driving belt in machinery |
| a stripe or stripes of contrasting color |
| a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure |
| a range of frequencies between two limits |
| instrumentalists not including string players |
| an unofficial association of people or groups |
| a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing |