The Fusilier had struck on that part of the sands named the Girdler.
"Battles with the Sea"
R.M. Ballantyne
The Prince's and the Girdler lightships were both firing guns and rockets to tell that shipwreck was taking place near to them.
"Battles with the Sea"
R.M. Ballantyne
Of Morse, the wonder-worker, the world-Girdler, the space-destroyer, the author of the noblest invention whose glory was ever concentrated in a single man, who has realized the fabulous prerogative of Olympian Jove, and by the instantaneous intercommunication of thought has accomplished the work of ages in binding together the whole civilized world into one great Brotherhood in Unity?
"A Collection of College Words and Customs"
Benjamin Homer Hall