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Begird [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. begurd. preterit tense begirt, begirded; participle passive begirt. [be and gird.]

2. To bind with a band or girdle.

3. To surround; to inclose; to encompass.

4. BEGIRD the Almighty throne.

6. To begirt, used by B.Jonso, is a corrupt orthography.

Begird [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

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

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

Begirded [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

2. BEGIRD'ING, participle present tense Binding with a girdle; surrounding; besieging.

Begirded Webster's Dictionary 1913

Begirding [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Begirdle [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To surround as with a girdle.