Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches

engirdle

 - 2 dictionary results

en⋅gir⋅dle

[en-gur-dl]
–verb (used with object), -dled, -dling.
to engird.

Origin:
1595–1605; en- 1 + girdle
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To engirdle
en·gir·dle   (ěn-gûr'dl)   
tr.v.   en·gir·dled, en·gir·dling, en·gir·dles
To encircle or surround with or as if with a girdle.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see engirdle on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: