The meaning of Gird
Gird – definition
verbEncircle (a person or part of the body) with a belt or band.
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A young man was to be girded with the belt of knighthoodverbPrepare oneself for something difficult or challenging.
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They are girding themselves for the upcoming court caseverbMake cutting or critical remarks.
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The clubmen girded at the committee
nounA cutting or critical remark.
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His girds were oblique, and touched to the quick
verbTo tie something around your body or part of your body
Usage examples:
The knights girded themselves for battle (= put on their swords and fighting clothes).
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Word origin
Middle English (in the sense ‘strike, stab’): of unknown origin.
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