Definition of gird

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Gird (n.) A stroke with a rod or switch; a severe spasm; a twinge; a pang.

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Flitch :: Flitch (n.) One of several planks, smaller timbers, or iron plates, which are secured together, side by side, to make a large girder or built beam..
Cest :: Cest (n.) A woman's girdle; a cestus.
Headway :: Headway (n.) Clear space under an arch, girder, and the like, sufficient to allow of easy passing underneath..
Discinct :: Discinct (a.) Ungirded; loosely dressed.
Succinct :: Succinct (a.) Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
Girding :: Girding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gir.
Surcingled :: Surcingle (n.) The girdle of a cassock, by which it is fastened round the waist..
Belt :: Belt (n.) That which restrains or confines as a girdle.
Gird :: Gird (v. t.) To prepare; to make ready; to equip; as, to gird one's self for a contest..
Waist :: Waist (n.) A girdle or belt for the waist.
Sinch :: Sinch (v. t.) To gird with a sinch; to tighten the sinch or girth of (a saddle); as, to sinch up a sadle..
Coracoid :: Coracoid (a.) Pertaining to a bone of the shoulder girdle in most birds, reptiles, and amphibians, which is reduced to a process of the scapula in most mammals..
Cutpurse :: Cutpurse (n.) One who cuts purses for the sake of stealing them or their contents (an act common when men wore purses fastened by a string to their girdles); one who steals from the person; a pickpocke.
Gird :: Gird (v. t.) To make fast, as clothing, by binding with a cord, girdle, bandage, etc..
Girth :: Girth (n.) A small horizontal brace or girder.
Zonar :: Zonar (n.) A belt or girdle which the Christians and Jews of the Levant were obliged to wear to distinguish them from Mohammedans.
Precoracoid :: Precoracoid (n.) The anterior part of the coracoid (often closely united with the clavicle) in the shoulder girdle of many reptiles and amphibians.
Girdled :: Girdled (imp. & p. p.) of Girdl.
Orthostade :: Orthostade (n.) A chiton, or loose, ungirded tunic, falling in straight folds..
Cinctured :: Cinctured (n.) Having or wearing a cincture or girdle.
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