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Begirdle :: Begirdle (v. t.) To surround as with a girdle.

Engirdle :: Engirdle (v. t.) To surround as with a girdle; to girdle.

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) A griddle.

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) That which girds, encircles, or incloses; a circumference; a belt; esp., a belt, sash, or article of dress encircling the body usually at the waist; a cestus..

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The zodiac; also, the equator..

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant..

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) A thin bed or stratum of stone.

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The clitellus of an earthworm.

Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To bind with a belt or sash; to gird.

Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To inclose; to environ; to shut in.

Girdle :: Girdle (v. t.) To make a cut or gnaw a groove around (a tree, etc.) through the bark and alburnum, thus killing it..

Girdled :: Girdled (imp. & p. p.) of Girdl.

Girdler :: Girdler (n.) One who girdles.

Girdler :: Girdler (n.) A maker of girdles.

Girdler :: Girdler (n.) An American longicorn beetle (Oncideres cingulatus) which lays its eggs in the twigs of the hickory, and then girdles each branch by gnawing a groove around it, thus killing it to provide suitable food for the larvae..

Girdlestead :: Girdlestead (n.) That part of the body where the girdle is worn.

Girdlestead :: Girdlestead (n.) The lap.

Sea Girdles :: Sea girdles () A kind of kelp (Laminaria digitata) with palmately cleft fronds; -- called also sea wand, seaware, and tangle..