It is also subject to shuck-worm and twig girdler injury.
Several species of borers are found attacking the trunks, the twig girdler severing the tips of twigs, the shuck worm and case-bearer affecting the husk, and the pecan weevil affecting the nuts.
They made for the Girdler lightship, and on the Girdler Sands they found the Fusilier.
Two of these sentinels, the Tongue lightship and the Prince's lightship, in the vicinity of the Girdler Sands, saw the signals of distress.
Meanwhile the rescuers made for the Prince's lightship and were told that a vessel in distress was signalling on the higher part of the Girdler Sands.
The Prince's and the Girdler lightships were both firing guns and rockets to tell that shipwreck was taking place near to them.
But old Girdlerwas a boy himself once, and knows what it is for a fellow to get into a row for being a brick.
Besides," said she, "Mr Girdler thinks it the best thing, and he is your guardian.
Mr Girdler says it will be the best thing for you.
Mr Girdler was out, and had left no instructions about me.
In 1376 a girdler of the City of London was accused of "having secretly made in his chamber a certain girdle that was harnessed with silver.
Its famous workers in iron lived in Girdler Gate and Bridlesmith Gate.
The twig girdlerin the beetle stage feeds rather freely on the bark of twigs.
The tree has been crippled by the twiggirdler this year.
The fourthgirdler referred to is our familiar hickory twig-girdler, Oncideres cingulatus.
They think that she is on the Girdler Sands, but she may be on the Shingles.
They are unwilling to pass on their way to the Girdler without making an effort to find the vessel which had been seen in such great distress, and which, in every probability, had gone ashore somewhere in the neighbourhood.
They search narrowly, but in vain, and at last hurry away as the Girdler light-ship still continues to fire heavy guns.
Upon nearing the Girdler light-ship, they see on the Sands the flare of blazing tar-barrels; they know these must be the signals made by the vessel that has run on the Sands.
Then the girdler of the earth stirred up the Achaians that were in the rear and were renewing their strength beside the swift ships.
Poseidon came, the girdler of the earth, and Hermes came, the bringer of luck, and prince Apollo came, the archer.
Nay, but it is Poseidon, the girdler of the earth, that hath been wroth continually with quenchless anger for the Cyclops' sake whom he blinded of his eye, even godlike Polyphemus whose power is mightiest amongst all the Cyclopes.
Then the famous god of the strong arms answered him: 'Require not this of me, Poseidon, girdler of the earth.
And it came to pass that the girdler of the world, the Earth-shaker, put on the shape of the god, and lay by the lady at the mouths of the whirling stream.
But still 'uprightly and hardily the court-girdler lived with his wife, just as before; active in the workshop and warehouse, at markets and at fairs.
The twig girdler lays her eggs in the twigs of pear, pecan, apple, and other trees.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "girdler" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
