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单词 begird
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begird

[ bih-gurd ]
/ bɪˈgɜrd /
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verb (used with object), be·girt or be·gird·ed, be·gird·ing.

to gird about; encompass; surround.

Origin of begird

before 900; Middle English begirden,Old English begierdan.See be-, gird1

Words nearby begird

beginning, In the, beginning rhyme, begin to see daylight, begin to see the light, begin with, begird, beg off, begombed, begone, begonia, begorra
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Example sentences from the Web for begird

  • E'er shall avail her neck to begird with yesterday's ribband.

    The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus|Caius Valerius Catullus
  • I honestly believe that his performance would beat down the frigid steel ramparts that begird the English "lady."

    Nights in London|Thomas Burke

British Dictionary definitions for begird

begird
/ (bɪˈɡɜːd) /

verb -girds, -girding, -girt or -girded (tr) poetic

to surround; gird around
to bind

Word Origin for begird

Old English begierdan; see be-, gird 1
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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