Chapter Get quit of to Glee of G by Soule's Synonymes

Giraffe, n. Camelopard.

Girandole, n. Chandelier.

Girasole, n. (Bot.) Turnsole, heliotrope.

Gird, v. a.

1. Girdle, bind round, bind with a girdle.

2. Surround, encircle, encompass, enclose, environ, engird, begird.

3. Clothe, invest, equip, furnish.

4. Reproach, gibe, sneer at, lash, satirize.

Gird, v. n. Gibe, sneer, make scornful jests, utter sarcasms.

Girder, n.

1. Main beam.

2. Sneerer, giber, sarcastic derider.

Girdle, n. Band (for the waist), belt, cincture, cestus.

Girdle, v. a.

1. Gird, bind round.

2. Environ, encompass, surround, enclose, embrace, girt, shut in.

3. [U. S.] Cut round, incise about, cut a girth round the bark of.

Girdled, a. Girded, cinctured, belted.

Girl, n. Lass, lassie, damsel, miss, maiden, maid, virgin, young woman, young unmarried woman.

Girt, Girth, n.

1. Belly-band.
2. Circumference, distance around.

Gist, n. Essence, pith, marrow, core, substance, main point.