Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An annular space around the twyer zone of a cupola.
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Examples
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When the windows were screwed and everything was all right, I shut the valve from the air-belt in order to help my sinking, and jumped overboard, feet foremost -- for we hadn't a ladder.
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It carries very well on the low air-belt we have. "
Grace Slick The Biography Rowes, Barbara 1980
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