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Bark :: Bark (v. t.) To girdle. See Girdle, v. t., 3..

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

Girder :: Girder (n.) One who, or that which, girds..

Unbelt :: Unbelt (v. t.) To remove or loose the belt of; to ungird.

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

Bolster :: Bolster (n.) A plate of iron or a mass of wood under the end of a bridge girder, to keep the girder from resting directly on the abutment..

Frock :: Frock (n.) A coarse gown worn by monks or friars, and supposed to take the place of all, or nearly all, other garments. It has a hood which can be drawn over the head at pleasure, and is girded by a cord..

Girder :: Girder (n.) One who girds; a satirist.

Case-bay :: Case-bay (n.) One of the joists framed between a pair of girders in naked flooring.

Truss :: Truss (n.) To strengthen or stiffen, as a beam or girder, by means of a brace or braces..

Gird :: Gird (v. t.) To prepare; to make ready; to equip; as, to gird one's self for a contest..

Begird :: Begird (v. t.) To bind with a band or girdle; to gird.

Begird :: Begird (v. t.) To surround as with a band; to encompass.

Engirding :: Engirding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engir.

Unzoned :: Unzoned (a.) Not zoned; not bound with a girdle; as, an unzoned bosom..

Waist :: Waist (n.) A girdle or belt for the waist.

Cestus :: Cestus (n.) A girdle; particularly that of Aphrodite (or Venus) which gave the wearer the power of exciting love.

Tail-bay :: Tail-bay (n.) One of the joists which rest one end on the wall and the other on a girder; also, the space between a wall and the nearest girder of a floor. Cf. Case-bay..

Camber :: Camber (n.) An upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch. See Hogback..

Shingles :: Shingles (n.) A kind of herpes (Herpes zoster) which spreads half way around the body like a girdle, and is usually attended with violent neuralgic pain..

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