Girt /(gẽrt)/

1. imp. & p. p. of Gird.

imp. & p. p. Girted; p. pr. & vb. n. Girting

1. To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree.

   We here create thee the first duke of Suffolk, And girt thee with the sword.

1. Bound by a cable; -- used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide. (Naut.)

1. Same as Girth.