girt

Meanings

• noun

  A narrow band or belt worn around the waist, typically as part of a military uniform.

  - "Soldiers wore their girts tightly around their waists."
  - "The girt of the uniform gave the soldier a sleek appearance."

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Antonyms

mediocre , ordinary , tiny

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Synonyms

gr8 , grt

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Variants

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girt , girted , girting , girts , gird , gird her loins , gird his loins , gird its loins , gird my loins , gird one's loins , gird our loins , gird their loins , gird your loins , girded , girded her loins , girded his loins , girded its loins , girded my loins , girded our loins , girded their loins , girded your loins , girding , girding her loins , girding his loins , girding its loins , girding my loins , girding our loins , girding their loins , girding your loins , girds , girds her loins , girds his loins , girds its loins , girds their loins

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Etymology

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The origin of the word 'girt' is Old English 'gyrth', meaning 'belt' or 'girdle'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'girt' is also used in the context of girding, which means to prepare or fortify oneself for an event or task.

2. In the Bible, the prophet Ezekiel is instructed to gird himself with linen and eat a scroll containing God's message.

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Related Concepts

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1. uniform: Girt is a component of a uniform, often worn with other items such as a jacket or shirt.

2. belt: Girt is a type of belt, often used for functional purposes like holding up trousers or as part of a uniform.

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Culture

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In Kurdish culture, the girt is an essential part of traditional clothing for both men and women.

How to Memorize "girt"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a soldier wearing a military uniform with a tight girt around his waist.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'girt' with the idea of a belt or a narrow band.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'girt' as 'Goes Inside Tightly Around'.

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