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begird

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BEGIRD

v.t.begurd. pret. begirt, begirded; pp. begirt. [be and gird. ] 1. To bind with a band or girdle.
2. To surround; to inclose; to encompass.
Begird the Almighty throne.
3. To besiege.
To begirt, used by B. Jonso, is a corrupt orthography.

BEGIRDED, BEGIRT

pp. Bound with a girdle; surrounded; inclosed; besieged.

BEGIRDING

ppr. Binding with a girdle; surrounding; besieging.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BEGIRD

Be *gird ", v. t. [imp. Begirt, Begirded; p. p. Begirt; p. pr. & vb. n.Begirding. ] Etym: [AS. begyrdan (akin to Goth. bigairdan ); pref. be- + gyrdan to gird. ]

1. To bind with a band or girdle; to gird.

2. To surround as with a band; to encompass.

BEGIRDLE

BEGIRDLE Be *gir "dle, v. t.

Defn: To surround as with a girdle.

New American Oxford Dictionary

begird

be gird |biˈgərd bəˈɡərd | ▶verb [ with obj. ] chiefly literary gird about or around; encompass. • besiege.

Oxford Dictionary

begird

be gird |biˈgərd bəˈɡərd | ▶verb [ with obj. ] chiefly literary gird about or around; encompass. • besiege.