Begirt - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |bɪˈɡɜːt|  American pronunciation of the word begirt
Brit.  |bɪˈɡɜːt|

verb

- 1663, Samuel Butler, Hudibras:
Who having round begirt the palace, / (As once a moth they do the gallows,) / As members gave the sign about, / Set up their throats with hideous shout.
(Part 1, Canto 2, Lines 532-535)

Extra examples

...a white granite boulder begirt with a band of dark gray...

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