UNGIRD


Meaning of UNGIRD in English

“+ transitive verb

Etymology: Middle English ungyrden, from Old English ongyrdan, from on- un- (II) + gyrdan to gird

1. : to divest of a restraining band or girdle : free from constriction

ungirded his camels — Gen 24:32 (Revised Standard Version)

2. archaic : to loosen or lay aside by or as if by undoing a belt

ungirt and cast off that cloak — John Jackson

ungird thy strangeness, and tell me — Shakespeare

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