Band(v. t.)
- A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter.
Band(v. t.)
- A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of color, or of brickwork, etc.
Band(v. t.)
- In Gothic architecture, the molding, or suite of moldings, which encircles the pillars and small shafts.
Band(v. t.)
- That which serves as the means of union or connection between persons; a tie.
Band(v. t.)
- A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Band(v. t.)
- Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress.
Band(v. t.)
- A narrow strip of cloth or other material on any article of dress, to bind, strengthen, ornament, or complete it.
Band(v. t.)
- A company of persons united in any common design, especially a body of armed men.
Band(v. t.)
- A number of musicians who play together upon portable musical instruments, especially those making a loud sound, as certain wind instruments (trumpets, clarinets, etc.), and drums, or cymbals.
Band(v. t.)
- A space between elevated lines or ribs, as of the fruits of umbelliferous plants.
Band(v. t.)
- A stripe, streak, or other mark transverse to the axis of the body.