Definition of Girt
Pronunciation:
gẽrt
imp. & p.
1.
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
of
Gird
.
v. t.
1.
To
gird
;
to
encircle
;
to
invest
by
means
of
a
girdle
;
to
measure
the
girth
of
;
as
,
to
girt
a
tree
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Girted
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Girting
.]
We
here
create
thee
the
first
duke
of
Suffolk
,
And
girt
thee
with
the
sword
.
- Shak.
a.
1.
(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
.
n.
1.
Same
as
Girth
.
Related Words
begird
,
circle
,
encircle
,
environ
,
gird
,
girth
,
ring
,
round
,
surround
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