n. 1 strip, ribbon, belt, bandeau, fillet, tie; stripe, line, border He wears a cloth band round his head to keep the sweat out of his eyes There is a decorative band at the top of each page.
v. 2 line, stripe, border The column is banded at intervals with bas-reliefs depicting scenes from the emperor's life 3 tie, keep, bind Only those papers that are banded together should be sent off