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Engirt

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(obsolete) To girt; to surround or encircle..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (obsolete) To girt; to surround or encircle.
  2. past participle of engird
  3. (rare) Encircled, surrounded.

Example Sentences

They noted too his cavalier way with the facts of a case, and his ability to twist the most mundane judicial dictum into the pronouncement of some engirt tyrant, whose fortress he and he alone must storm.

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What does engirt mean?

Engirt means (obsolete) To girt; to surround or encircle..

What is a synonym for engirt?

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How do you use engirt in a sentence?

They noted too his cavalier way with the facts of a case, and his ability to twist the most mundane judicial dictum into the pronouncement of some engirt tyrant, whose fortress he and he alone must storm.

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