girth

  • 31Girth — This ancient surname is of German and French pre 7th century origins. It derives from either of the popular personal names Gerard or Gerald. Gerard comprises the elements gari meaning a spear, and hard brave, whilst Gerald has the same prefix of… …

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  • 32girth — Synonyms and related words: ambit, amplitude, anchor, anklet, area, armlet, back band, backstrap, band, bandage, bar, barrette, bearing rein, bellyband, belt, bend, bigness, bind, bind up, binding, binding stone, binding twine, bit, blinders,… …

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  • 33girth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. outline; circumference, belt, girdle, band. See circumscription. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Measurement around the waist] Syn. circumference, distance around, bigness, compass, waist measure, expansion,… …

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  • 34girth — gÉœrθ /gɜːθ n. length around something, circumference; strap which holds a saddle in place; belt, girdle …

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  • 35girth — 1) right 2) grith …

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  • 36girth — noun 1》 the measurement around the middle of something, especially a person s waist. 2》 a band attached to a saddle and fastened around a horse s belly. verb archaic surround; encircle. Origin ME: from ON gjỏrth …

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  • 37girth — n. See girt …

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  • 38girth — n 1. circumference, perimeter, periphery, edge, rim; circuit, compass, ambit, frame, outline, confine; bound, limit, bourn, pale; border, boundary, line. 2. surcingle, strap, thong, braid, cord, cordon, baldric; band, belt, girdle, sash,… …

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  • 39girth — [gɜːθ] noun [C/U] the distance round something, for example a tree …

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  • 40girth —   Kaula ōpū (of a saddle) …

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