A band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
1 Yes; and Flora Macdonald's garter - buckles are now in the museum at Raleigh.
2 The bride should wear a borrowed garter , and also a yellow garter .
3 He pushed the long skirt up, baring my leg, and the garter .
4 From a sheath attached to her garter she drew a thin stilletto.
5 He was probably the hairiest transvestite ever to wear a garter belt.
6 Will Satan care whether you be a peasant, or a star-and - garter gentleman?
7 I'd like to have been the kid who found that garter belt.
8 Don't you wish me joy of my Lord Hertford's having the garter !
9 My garter , a purple silk ribbon, lay in the centre of the ring.
10 Well, then, in the heat of the dance Princess Amelia lost her garter .
11 I pulled a corset - and - garter set off of a rack and held it up.
12 The garter was, indeed, originally the most important emblem of the entire garb.
13 Some traditions use the garter to indicate a variety of ranks.
14 I have sworn obedience to the king, peers, and knights of the garter .
15 A garter of white cowrie shells encircled one leg just below the knee.
16 She turned round, and looked first at the garter and then at him.
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