Engirth
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Engirth is a verb meaning (poetic) To surround; to engirt.
Meaning
(poetic) To surround; to engirt.
Example Sentences
There between the flesh of pasta and stuffed olives pressed against glass to see the bright noose of his love take shape and engirth the rest of his days.
I SING the Body electric; The armies of those I love engirth me, and I engirth them; They will not let me off till I go with them, respond to them, And discorrupt them, and charge them full with the charge of the Soul.
Nay, but much more remember them - who led the living first from dwelligs of the dead, and rent the cereclohs that were wont to engirth souls wrapped and swathed and swaddled from their birth wih lies that bound them fast from heel to head.
Word Forms
- engirths
- engirthing
- engirthed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include engirt, engird, engirdle, ingirt, begirdle, begird.
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