Girt

1. 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.
2. imp. & p. p. of Gird.
3. of Gird
4. To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree.
5. Same as Girth.