begird /bi-gûrdˈ/ (archaic or poetic)

1. To gird or bind with a girdle
2. To surround or encompass

• shortener
• shorteners
• shortening
• shortenings
• shortens
• shorten sail
• shorter
• shortest
• shortfall
• shortfalls
• short for
• short fuse
• short fuses
• short game
• short games
• shortgown
• shortgowns
• shorthand
• short-handed
• shorthands
• short-haul
• short head
• short-head
• short-headed
• short-heading