Crossword-Solution: GIRT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Girt | imp. & p. p. | of Gird |
| Girt | - | imp. & p. p. of Gird. |
| Girt | v. | To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree. |
| Girt | a. | Bound by a cable; -- used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide. |
| Girt | n. | Same as Girth. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| GIRT | anagram | GITR, GRIT, TRIG |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with GIRT (5)
Such of late _Columbus_ found th’ _American_ to girt With featherd Cincture, naked else and wilde Among the Trees on Iles and woodie Shores.
The afternoon drew on apace, and, looking to the left towards the sea as he walked beside the horse, Poorgrass saw strange clouds and scrolls of mist rolling over the high hills which girt the landscape in that quarter.
The anchorite, not caring again to expose his door to a similar shock, now called out aloud, “Patience, patience—spare thy strength, good traveller, and I will presently undo the door, though, it may be, my doing so will be little to thy pleasure.” The door accordingly was opened; and the hermit, a large, strong-built man, in his sackcloth gown and hood, girt with a rope of rushes, stood before the knight.
Now his eyes cleared, and he saw that those men were in goodly war-gear, and bore coats of plate, and cuir-bouilly, or of bright steel; they held long spears and were girt with good swords; there was a pennon with them, green, whereon was done a golden tower, embattled, amidst of four white ways; and the same token bore many of the men on their coats and sleeves.
The Law of the Yukon This is the law of the Yukon, and ever she makes it plain: "Send not your foolish and feeble; send me your strong and your sane -- Strong for the red rage of battle; sane for I harry them sore; Send me men girt for the combat, men who are grit to the core; Swift as the panther in triumph, fierce as the bear in defeat, Sired of a bulldog parent, steeled in the furnace heat.
Quotes with GIRT (3)
Or sit they girt by laws unknown Whereto the senses serve as bars — With fire of unrecorded stars That light a heaven not our own?(“The Testimony of the Suns”)
It is a phrase that may well perplex a poor modern, girt about on every side by clocks and chimes... For we are all so busy, and have so many far-off projects to realise, and castles in the fire to turn into solid habitable mansions on a gravel soil, that we can find no time for pleasure trips into the Land of Thought and among the Hills of Vanity.
Referring to Jumper the spider, who needs to hide himself in human form, and he's learning to act like a human." I'm sure I can learn to walk faster than that," he said desperately." But you'll also need to learn the nuances of human behavior. Such as not going around naked.""What's wrong with being natural?" he demanded." Humans aren't natural. They are girt about by all manner of conventions. It will take time for you to catch up with them all.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 63 times in crossword archives (1962–2020).