Belt
Belt noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
Drawstring and belt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Drawstring" instead a noun "Belt".
Drawstring
Drawstring noun - A tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening.
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Due to concealability and nearly nonexistent recoil, it was also used as a last-resort, self defense weapon by the prostitutes and saloon girls of the time, carried in a drawstring purse or garter belt.
Source: Cool Guns / Handguns
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