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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Begird

· Be·gird · IPA
01 v. t. To bind with a band or girdle; to gird.
imp. Begirt; p. p. Begirt; p. pr. & vb. n. Begirding
  1. 1.
    To bind with a band or girdle; to gird.
  2. 2.
    To surround as with a band; to encompass.