begirt (root: begird)

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Verb (transitive)

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CIDE DICTIONARY

begirt, v. t.

To encompass; to begird. Milton. [1913 Webster]

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begirt

Circumscription

N circumscription, limitation, inclosure, confinement, circumvallation, encincture, envelope, container (receptacle), circumscribed, begirt, lapt, buried in, immersed in, embosomed, in the bosom of, imbedded, encysted, mewed up, imprisoned, landlocked, in a ring fence.

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