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- Girth - n. - A band or strap which encircles the body; especially, one by which a saddle is fastened upon the back of a horse.
- Girth - n. - The measure round the body, as at the waist or belly; the circumference of anything.
- Girth - n. - A small horizontal brace or girder.
- Girth - v. t. - To bind as with a girth.
- Sinch - n. - A saddle girth made of leather, canvas, woven horsehair, or woven grass.
- Surcingle - n. - A belt, band, or girth which passes over a saddle, or over anything laid on a horse's back, to bind it fast.
- Sinch - v. t. - To gird with a sinch; to tighten the sinch or girth of (a saddle); as, to sinch up a sadle.
- Girt - v. - To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree.