1. girth - Noun
2. girth - Verb
A band or strap which encircles the body; especially, one by which a saddle is fastened upon the back of a horse.
The measure round the body, as at the waist or belly; the circumference of anything.
To bind as with a girth.
Source: Webster's dictionaryWith that, he scribbled in an additional ninety thousand dollars on the estimate, which had waxed to the girth of the Talmud while rivaling it in possible interpretations. Woody Allen
It's true that I have loved, And gladly would again; But sad heart, and famished belly Not even partly satisfied Force me away from paths of love. And so, let someone else take over Who has tucked away more food – Dancing is for men of nobler girth. François Villon
That's not girth. That's a para-umbilical hernia. Richard Griffiths
Before you mount, look to the girth. Dutch Proverb
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But it’s unfortunate that the Honourable Prime Minister’s vision seems unable to reach further than his immensely impressive girth. Source: Internet