Belt \Belt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Belted; p. pr. & vb. n. Belting.]

To encircle with, or as with, a belt; to encompass; to surround.

A coarse black robe belted round the waist. --C. Reade.

They belt him round with hearts undaunted. --Wordsworth.

2. To shear, as the buttocks and tails of sheep. [Prov. Eng.]

--Halliwell.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Belted \Belt"ed\, a.

1. Encircled by, or secured with, a belt; as, a belted plaid; girt with a belt, as an honorary distinction; as, a belted knight; a belted earl.

2. Marked with a band or circle; as, a belted stalk.

3. Worn in, or suspended from, the belt.

Three men with belted brands. --Sir W. Scott.

Belted cattle, cattle originally from Dutch stock, having a broad band of white round the middle, while the rest of the body is black; -- called also blanketed cattle.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)