An item of apparel consisting of a strap worn over the shoulder and used to hold up trousers.
Something or someone who suspends.
An item of apparel used to hold up a sock or (now especially) a stocking, such as a garter, or each of the fastening-straps attached to a corset or suspender belt.
A cloth or garment worn around the waist.
A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.