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What does it means in the novel Tom Sawyer where Mark Twain says "then Tom girded up his loins, so to speak"?

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    To gird up the loins of your mind means to prepare for strenuous mental activity, and warns of the necessity to guard your mind.

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To gird up the loins of your mind means to prepare for strenuous mental activity, and warns of the necessity to guard your mind. !

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