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1. (n.) A girdle; particularly that of Aphrodite (or Venus) which gave the wearer the power of exciting love.

2. (n.) A genus of Ctenophora. The typical species (Cestus Veneris) is remarkable for its brilliant iridescent colors, and its long, girdle like form.

3. (n.) A covering for the hands of boxers, made of leather bands, and often loaded with lead or iron.

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