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Definition of Gird

1. Verb. Prepare oneself for a military confrontation. "Troops are building up on the Iraqi border"

2. Verb. Put a girdle on or around. "Gird your loins"

3. Verb. Bind with something round or circular.

Definition of Gird

1. n. A stroke with a rod or switch; a severe spasm; a twinge; a pang.

2. v. t. To strike; to smite.

3. v. i. To gibe; to sneer; to break a scornful jest; to utter severe sarcasms.

4. v. t. To encircle or bind with any flexible band.

Definition of Gird

1. Verb. (transitive) To bind with a flexible rope or cord. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To encircle with, or as if with a belt. ¹

3. Noun. A sarcastic remark. ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) To jeer at. ¹

5. Verb. (intransitive) To jeer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gird

1. to surround [v GIRDED or GIRT, GIRDING, GIRDS] - See also: surround

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gird

giraffids giraffine giraffish giraffoid giraffoids girandola girandolas girandole girandoles girasol

girasole girasole girasol girasoles girasols giraudite gird (current term) gird up one's loins girded girder girderless

girderlike girders girdest girdeth girding girdingly girdings girdite girdle girdle anaesthesia

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