Pronunciation : Girt
Definition : Defn: imp. & p. p. of Gird.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Girt
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [From Girt, n., cf. Girth, v.]
Definition : Defn: To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree. We here create thee the first duke of Suffolk, And girt thee with the sword. Shak.
t. [imp. & p. p. Girted; p. pr. & vb. n. Girting.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Girt
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: 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.
(Naut.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Girt
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Same as Girth.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913