Prepare oneself for a military confrontation.
Put a girdle on or around.
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Examples for "girdle "
Examples for "girdle "
1 And so I took the pistol and carried it in my girdle .
2 The girdle , the connecting-bands, and the motor were then in turn unpacked.
3 And the Princess Joceliande laughed, and replaced the scissors in her girdle .
4 He again took off the girdle and put it in my hands.
5 Again the feeble remnant of the Hawaiian race voted against the girdle .
Bind with something round or circular.
1 Both armies paused now to gird their loins for the crucial test.
2 We see the goal, and gird our loins anew for the race.
3 But the gird offers interesting pointers to what's up and what's down.
4 Then didst thou speak to him and gird at him, swineherd Eumaeus:
5 Be thou more calm of spirit, and gird thyself for greater endurance.
6 How Socrates looked, when he was fain to gird himself with a
7 I'll have to gird up my loins with a rope before long.
8 You, Fra Domenico, cut off your sacerdotals, and gird high your habit.
9 Are we soldiers that we should be made to gird on swords?
10 Wednesday's report, in other words, means the shareholder bar had better gird itself.
11 The armies paused next day to gird their loins for the crucial test.
12 The resulting bubbles spray through a gird of tiny holes onto the paper.
13 Never did three more ignorant girls gird themselves for the fray.
14 He would rest, and then gird up his loins and face life again.
15 Let now thy troops gird themselves up, let them bind on their weapons.
16 After that we will gird our loins, and set forth early on Saturday.'
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