"gird one's loins" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: girds one's loins [present, singular, third-person], girding one's loins [participle, present], girded one's loins [participle, past], girded one's loins [past]
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  1. Alternative form of gird up one's loins Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: gird up one's loins
    Sense id: en-gird_one's_loins-en-verb-mxDY~pEM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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