begird

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Neither the nurse who comes at dawn to visit her nursling E'er shall avail her neck to begird with yesterday's ribband.

From The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

Till like a cold gust thrilled the little word At which each body and its soul begird And tighten them for battle.

From Poems by Owen, Wilfred