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Dictionary: dictd_www.dict.org_gcide
Definition: Girt

Gird \Gird\ (g[~e]rd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Girtor Girded; p.
pr. & vb. n. Girding.] [OE. girden, gurden, AS. gyrdan;
akin to OS. gurdian, D. gorden, OHG. gurten, G. g["u]rten,
Icel. gyr[eth]a, Sw. gjorda, Dan. giorde, Goth. biga['i]rdan
to begird, and prob. to E. yard an inclosure. Cf. Girth, n.
& v., Girt, v. t.]
1. To encircle or bind with any flexible band.
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2. To make fast, as clothing, by binding with a cord, girdle,
bandage, etc.
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3. To surround; to encircle, or encompass.
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That Nyseian isle,
Girt with the River Triton. --Milton.
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4. To clothe; to swathe; to invest.
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I girded thee about with fine linen. --Ezek. xvi.
10.
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The Son . . . appeared
Girt with omnipotence. --Milton.
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5. To prepare; to make ready; to equip; as, to gird one's
self for a contest.
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Thou hast girded me with strength. --Ps. xviii.
39.
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To gird on, to put on; to fasten around or to one securely,
like a girdle; as, to gird on armor or a sword.
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Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast
himself as he that putteth it off. --1 Kings xx.
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To gird up, to bind tightly with a girdle; to support and
strengthen, as with a girdle.
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He girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab. --1
Kings xviii.
46.
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Gird up the loins of your mind. --1 Pet. i.
13.

Girt up; prepared or equipped, as for a journey or for
work, in allusion to the ancient custom of gathering the
long flowing garments into the girdle and tightening it
before any exertion; hence, adjectively, eagerly or
constantly active; strenuous; striving. ``A severer, more
girt-up way of living.'' --J. C. Shairp.
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Girt \Girt\,
imp. & p. p. of Gird.
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Girt \Girt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Girted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Girting.] [From Girt, n., cf. Girth, v.]
To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to
measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree.
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We here create thee the first duke of Suffolk,
And girt thee with the sword. --Shak.
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Girt \Girt\, a. (Naut.)
Bound by a cable; -- used of a vessel so moored by two
anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of
the current or tide.
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Girt \Girt\ (g[~e]rt), n.
Same as Girth.
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Dictionary: WordNet
Definition: girt

girt
See gird

gird
v 1: prepare oneself for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is
girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are
building up on the Iraqui border" [syn: arm, build up,
fortify] [ant: disarm]
2: encircle or bind; "Trees girded the green fields" [syn: girth,
girt, begird]
3: put a girdle on or around; "gird your loins" [syn: girdle]
4: bind with something round or circular [syn: encircle]
[also: girt]

girt
v : encircle or bind; "Trees girded the green fields" [syn: girth,
begird, gird]