girt imp. & p. p. of Gird.()v. t.[From Girt, n., cf. Girth, v.] 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. (Shak.)a. (Naut.) 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.()()n. Same as Girth.()