engirdle
[ en-gur-dl ]
/ ɛnˈgɜr dl /
verb (used with object), en·gir·dled, en·gir·dling.
to engird.
Words nearby engirdle
engineering,
engineering geology,
engineman,
enginery,
engird,
engirdle,
englacial,
england,
engle,
engler degrees,
englewood
Example sentences from the Web for engirdle
Then I beheld, spread out before me, the greater part of Greece, together with the countless islands that engirdle it.
Up the Orinoco and down the Magdalena |H. J. MozansIf it is left till then, one can only engirdle the whole thing with a soft tarred rope and sling it up somehow or anyhow.
Wood and Garden |Gertrude JekyllIf you choose, plant the foot of the ladder in a fiery test and engirdle each round with a forest of thorns.
The Hindered Hand |Sutton E. GriggsWhy engirdle its waist in warmth and cordage, and expose its feet to every storm and frost, to mud and snow?
Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women |George Sumner Weaver