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Meanings of closely girt in English

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Usage of closely girt in English
1
And the difference seemed symbolic; the mother's life had been as closely girt as her figure.
The Age of Innocence
2
Very sweet and dainty were these maidens, and richly clothed in garments of crimson sendal, closely girt and fashioned to their bodies.
French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
3
The French Crown, though it had beaten back the English, was still closely girt in with rival neighbours, the great dukes on every frontier.
Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre — Volume 3
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