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- English Word Gird Definition To sneer at; to mock; to gibe.
- English Word Gird Definition To gibe; to sneer; to break a scornful jest; to utter severe sarcasms.
- English Word Gird Definition To encircle or bind with any flexible band.
- English Word Gird Definition To make fast, as clothing, by binding with a cord, girdle, bandage, etc.
- English Word Gird Definition To surround; to encircle, or encompass.
- English Word Gird Definition To clothe; to swathe; to invest.
- English Word Gird Definition To prepare; to make ready; to equip; as, to gird one's self for a contest.
- English Word Girded Definition of Gird
- English Word Girder Definition One who girds; a satirist.
- English Word Girder Definition One who, or that which, girds.
- English Word Girder Definition 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.
- English Word Girding Definition of Gird
- English Word Girding Definition That with which one is girded; a girdle.
- English Word Girdle Definition A griddle.
- English Word Girdle Definition That which girds, encircles, or incloses; a circumference; a belt; esp., a belt, sash, or article of dress encircling the body usually at the waist; a cestus.
- English Word Girdle Definition The zodiac; also, the equator.
- English Word Girdle Definition The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant.
- English Word Girdle Definition A thin bed or stratum of stone.
- English Word Girdle Definition The clitellus of an earthworm.
- English Word Girdle Definition To bind with a belt or sash; to gird.