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imp. & p. p. of Gird.
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n.
A band or strap which encircles the body; especially, one by which a saddle is fastened upon the back of a horse.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Girt
n.
A belt, band, or girth which passes over a saddle, or over anything laid on a horse's back, to bind it fast.
v. t.
To bind as with a girth.
n.
Same as Girth.
a.
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.
n.
A gantline.
imp. & p. p.
of Girt
n.
A saddle girth made of leather, canvas, woven horsehair, or woven grass.
n.
A padded part of a harness which is worn on a horse's back, being fastened in place with a girth. It serves various purposes, as to keep the breeching in place, carry guides for the reins, etc.
v. t.
To gird with a sinch; to tighten the sinch or girth of (a saddle); as, to sinch up a sadle.
n.
A woven band of cotton or flax, used for reins, girths, bed bottoms, etc.
a.
Girt about the spire with a row of tubercles or spines; -- said of spiral shells.
n.
A strap fastened to a horse's girth, passing between his fore legs, and fastened to the bit, or now more commonly ending in two rings, through which the reins pass. It is intended to hold down the head of the horse, and prevent him from rearing.
n.
A small horizontal brace or girder.
n.
A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask.
v.
To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree.
n.
The measure round the body, as at the waist or belly; the circumference of anything.
n.
A seat for a rider, -- usually made of leather, padded to span comfortably a horse's back, furnished with stirrups for the rider's feet to rest in, and fastened in place with a girth; also, a seat for the rider on a bicycle or tricycle.
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