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Seagirt

Seagirt \Sea"girt`\, a. Surrounded by the water of the sea or ocean; as, a seagirt isle.
--Milton.

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seagirt

a. (context rare poetic English) engirdle by the sea, as an island.

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seagirt

adj. surrounded or enclosed by the sea

Usage examples of "seagirt".

In some ways-the rocks and grass, the uninhabited distances, the dearth of trees-this territory reminds me of that other seagirt land of evil memory, to which I was brought by Frankenstein and by his mentor Saville, a man more evil than himself, to be their slave, their accomplice, their companion-it would take a long list of words to exhaust all the possibilities of what I was to them at one time and another.