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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Unzoned :: Unzoned (a.) Not zoned; not bound with a girdle; as, an unzoned bosom..
Girding :: Girding (n.) That with which one is girded; a girdle.
Summer :: Summer (n.) A large stone or beam placed horizontally on columns, piers, posts, or the like, serving for various uses. Specifically: (a) The lintel of a door or window. (b) The commencement of a cross vault. (c) A central floor timber, as a girder, or a piece reaching from a wall to a girder. Called also summertree..
Zone :: Zone (n.) A girdle; a cincture.
Engirding :: Engirding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engir.
Begird :: Begird (v. t.) To surround as with a band; to encompass.
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..
Surcingled :: Surcingle (n.) The girdle of a cassock, by which it is fastened round the waist..
Zonule :: Zonule (n.) A little zone, or girdle..
Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To inclose; to environ; to shut in.
Ephod :: Ephod (n.) A part of the sacerdotal habit among Jews, being a covering for the back and breast, held together on the shoulders by two clasps or brooches of onyx stones set in gold, and fastened by a girdle of the same stuff as the ephod. The ephod for the priests was of plain linen; that for the high priest was richly embroidered in colors. The breastplate of the high priest was worn upon the ephod in front..
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..
Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant..
Girder :: Girder (n.) A main beam; a stright, horizontal beam to span an opening or carry weight, such as ends of floor beams, etc.; hence, a framed or built-up member discharging the same office, technically called a compound girder. See Illusts. of Frame, and Doubleframed floor, under Double..
Girded :: Girded () of Gir.
Sworder :: Sworded (a.) Girded with a sword.
Deflection :: Deflection (n.) The bending which a beam or girder undergoes from its own weight or by reason of a load.
Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To make a cut or gnaw a groove around (a tree, etc.) through the bark and alburnum, thus killing it..
Cuirass :: Cuirass (n.) A piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle.
Pavilion :: Pavilion (n.) That part of a brilliant which lies between the girdle and collet. See Illust. of Brilliant.
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