| imp. & p. | 1. | |
| v. t. | 1. | To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; |
| 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. |
| Verb | 1. | girt - encircle or bind; "Trees girded the green fields" |