Definition of gird

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Gird (v. t.) To prepare; to make ready; to equip; as, to gird one's self for a contest..

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Taeniata :: Taeniata (n. pl.) A division of Ctenophora including those which have a long, ribbonlike body. The Venus's girdle is the most familiar example..
Ungird :: Ungird (v. t.) To loose the girdle or band of; to unbind; to unload.
Tail-bay :: Tail-bay (n.) One of the joists which rest one end on the wall and the other on a girder; also, the space between a wall and the nearest girder of a floor. Cf. Case-bay..
Gird :: Gird (v. t.) To clothe; to swathe; to invest.
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) A thin bed or stratum of stone.
Overgird :: Overgird (v. t.) To gird too closely.
Ring :: Ring (v. t.) To make a ring around by cutting away the bark; to girdle; as, to ring branches or roots..
Gird :: Gird (n.) A cut; a sarcastic remark; a gibe; a sneer.
Truss :: Truss (n.) To strengthen or stiffen, as a beam or girder, by means of a brace or braces..
Belt :: Belt (n.) One of certain girdles or zones on the surface of the planets Jupiter and Saturn, supposed to be of the nature of clouds..
Unbelt :: Unbelt (v. t.) To remove or loose the belt of; to ungird.
Succinct :: Succinct (a.) Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
Discinct :: Discinct (a.) Ungirded; loosely dressed.
Shingles :: Shingles (n.) A kind of herpes (Herpes zoster) which spreads half way around the body like a girdle, and is usually attended with violent neuralgic pain..
Templet :: Templet (n.) A short piece of timber, iron, or stone, placed in a wall under a girder or other beam, to distribute the weight or pressure..
Cincture :: Cincture (n.) A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb..
Unzoned :: Unzoned (a.) Not zoned; not bound with a girdle; as, an unzoned bosom..
Engird :: Engird (v. t.) To gird; to encompass.
Cordelier :: Cordelier (n.) A Franciscan; -- so called in France from the girdle of knotted cord worn by all Franciscans.
Girded :: Girded () of Gir.
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