Obs. [ad. It. centurino ‘a little girdle or waist band’ (Florio), dim. of centura belt, girdle:—L. cinctūra CINCTURE.] A waist-belt formerly worn.
1721. Cibber, Love’s Last Shift, II. The Cravat string, the Garter, the Sword-knot, the Centurine, Bardash … the long Sleeve, the Plume, and full Peruke, were all created … by me.
