Skirt, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Skirted; p. pr. & vb. n.Skirting.] 1. To cover with a skirt; to surround.
Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold. Milton.
2. To border; to form the border or edge of; to run along the edge of; as, the plain was skirted by rows of trees. “When sundown skirts the moor.” Tennyson.