To gird on

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to put on; to fasten around or to one securely, like a girdle; as, to gird on armor or a sword.

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begird Begirt cincture Cinctured encircle engird engirt environ gantline gird gird up Girding girdle girr girt Girtline Overgird re-arm sea-girt			Having done this, he directed one of the ladies to gird on his sword, which she did with great self-possession and gravity, and not a little was required to prevent a burst of laughter at each stage of the ceremony; but what they had already seen of the novice knight's prowess kept their laughter within bounds. Don Quixote by Cervantes, Miguel View in context			To get by heart To get clear To get drunk To get forward To get ground To get hand To get home To get into To get into trouble To get loose To get near To get off To get on To get one's hand in To get over To get rid of To get square with To get the best of To get the better of To get the hang of to get the lay of the land To get the range of To get the start To get through To get up To gird on To give To give (one) the head To give a handle To give a loose To give a person line To give a piece of one's mind to To give a say at To give audience To give away To give back To give battle To give ear to To give effect to To give large To give one rope To give one the bag To give one the dor To give one the lie in his throat To give one the slip To give one to understand To give order To give place To give possession To give quarter To give rein			To get drunk To get forward To get ground To get hand To get home To Get Information First To get into To get into trouble To get loose To get near To get off To get on To get one's hand in To get over To get rid of To get square with To get the best of To get the better of To get the hang of to get the lay of the land To get the range of To get the start To get through To get up To gird on To give To give (one) the head To give a handle To give a loose To give a person line To give a piece of one's mind to To give a say at To give audience To give away To give back To give battle To give ear to To give effect to To give large To give one rope To give one the bag To give one the dor To give one the lie in his throat To give one the slip To give one to understand To give order To give place To give possession To give quarter

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