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[ɡəːθ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the measurement around the middle of something, especially a person's waist
(e.g: idle men of great girth)
- a band attached to a saddle and fastened around a horse's belly to keep the saddle in place
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Origin
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Middle English (in girth): from Old Norse gjǫrth
[ɡəːθ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- surround; encircle
(e.g: the four seas that girth Britain)
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Origin
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Middle English (in girth): from Old Norse gjǫrth
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