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BEGIRD

\bɪɡˈɜːd], \bɪɡˈɜːd], \b_ɪ_ɡ_ˈɜː_d]\

Definitions of BEGIRD

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.

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encircle or bind; "Trees girded the green fields"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

encircle or bind; "Trees girded the green fields"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

To bind with a band or girdle; to gird.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

To bind with a band or girdle; to gird.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

To gird or bind with a girdle: to surround or encompass:-pa.t. begirt', begirded; pa.p. begirt'.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

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