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▪ I. † umbeclip, v.1 Obs.—1 In 3 ummbeclippenn. [f. umbe- + clip v.2] trans. To circumcise.
c1200Ormin 15009 Forr he let hise kinness menn Hiss shapp himm ummbeclippenn. ▪ II. † umbeclip, v.2 Obs. In 4–5 vmbeclyppe, -clippe, 5 vmbiclyppe. [See umbe- and beclip v.1 OE. ymbclyppan occurs in the same sense.] trans. To surround, encircle.
13..Gaw. & Gr. Knt. 616 Þe cercle was more o prys. Þat vmbe-clypped hys croun. a1395Hylton Scala Perf. (W. de W. 1494) ii. xxxvii, Sothfastnes shall vmbiclyppe [ed. 1533 becleppe] the wyth a sheelde. c1400Anturs of Arth. x. (Douce MS.), Al glowed as a glede þe goste þere ho glides, Vmbeclipped him with a cloude, of cle[th]yng vnclere. c1450Mirk's Festial 64 The sykyngys of deth hauen vmbeclypped me. |