Definition of cummerband. Meaning of cummerband. Synonyms of cummerband

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Definition of cummerband

cummerband
Cummerbund Cum"mer*bund`, n. [Written also kummerbund, cummerband, etc.] [Hind. kamarband, fr. Per. Kamar loins + band fastening.] A sash for the waist; a girdle. [India]

Meaning of cummerband from wikipedia

- was a sash accessory worn by Indian men for many occasions. The word ****merband (see below), and less commonly the German spelling Kummerbund (a Germanized...
- of ancient India, e.g., the antariya/dhoti, the uttariya/****tta and ****merband/waist cloth. These cut and sewn garments of the invaders underwent dramatic...
- French grey cloth with black cuffs and facings with and blue overalls. The ****merband was rifle green. The cap badge of gilding metal consisted of a pelican...
- of French grey cloth with black cuffs and facings, and blue overalls. ****merband was rifle green. Cap badge of gilding metal consisted of a pelican surmounted...
- James Annesley writing in 1828 that "'use of a thick flannel banyan and ****merband during the Monsoon will ... exert considerable influence in preventing...