bellyband - a cloth band that is worn around the waist (as on infants until the navel has healed)
collar, neckband - a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over ...
Thus his appearance was always stately and dignified, whether he was standing or sitting; although his neck was thick and somewhat short, and his belly rather prominent; but the symmetry of the rest of his body concealed these defects.
Column - A long, round belly, used to support or adorn a building.
Combustible Material - A material, if it burns or adds heat to a fire which tested for combustibility in accordance with good practice.
Vase-shaped balusters (as in left illustration above) were introduced about 1650. The narrow section is referred to as the "sleeve," while the wider section is the "belly,"
Balusters may be straight, turned or pierced.
Tzara is wiggling his behind like the belly of an oriental dancer. [Romanian artist Marcel] Janco is playing an invisible violin and bowing and scraping. Madame Hennings, with a Madonna face, is doing the splits.
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