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1.VerbTo bind with a flexible rope or cord."The fasces were girt about with twine in bundles large."
2.VerbTo encircle with, or as if with a belt."a castle girded with a moat; The lady girt herself with silver chain, from which she hung a golden shear."
3.VerbTo prepare (oneself) for an action.
4.Verb(of a vessel towing another) To be pulled on sideways by its towline, putting it at risk of capsizing.
5.NounA sarcastic remark.
6.NounA stroke with a rod or switch.
7.NounA severe spasm; a twinge; a pang.
8.VerbTo jeer at.
9.VerbTo jeer.