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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | © The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology 1996, originally published by Oxford University Press 1996. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

zone each of the 5 belts into which the earth's surface is divided XV; climatic region XVI; girdle, ring; stripe of colour, etc. XVIII. — (O)F. zone or L. zōna girdle — Gr. zṓnē.

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