- begirdle
- \\bə̇, bē+\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: be- + girdle: to surround as if with a girdle
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
begirdle
Look at other dictionaries:
Begirdle — Be*gir dle, v. t. To surround as with a girdle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
begirdle — verb To encircle or surround, as with a girdle. The vine begirdled the tree, wrapping around its trunk as though trying to hug it … Wiktionary
begirdle — be·girdle … English syllables
