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engirt

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en⋅gird

  [en-gurd]
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–verb (used with object), -girt or -gird⋅ed, -gird⋅ing.
to encircle; encompass: The equator engirds the earth.
Origin:
1560–70; en- 1 + gird 1
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en·gird   (ěn-gûrd')   
tr.v.   en·girt (-gûrt'), en·gird·ing, en·girds Archaic
To encircle.
en·girt   (ěn-gûrt')   
v.  Past tense and past participle of engird.
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