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▪ I. enwrapping, inwrapping, vbl. n.|ɛn-, ɪnˈræpɪŋ|
[f. enwrap, v. + -ing1.]
The action of the verb enwrap. Also concr. a fold. lit. and fig.
1543Traheron Vigo's Chirurg. i. x. 10 The third and laste of the smal guttes..hathe many involutions and inwrappynges. 1561T. Norton Calvin's Inst. iv. 62 Darke by reason of many doutefull enwrappyngs. 1567J. Maplet Gr. Forest 34 It [Bindweede]..troubleth them with the inwrapping and circumplication about y⊇ other their stem or stalk. 1619W. Sclater Expos. 1 Thess. (1630) 22 In respect of their promiscuous enwrapping in common calamities. 1840Arnold in Stanley Life & Corr. (1844) II. App. 420 Their [the Apennines'] infinite beauty of outline, and the endless enwrappings of their combes.
▪ II. enwrapping, inwrapping, ppl. a.|ɛn-, ɪnˈræpɪŋ|
[f. enwrap v. + -ing2.]
That enwraps; enclosing; enveloping.
1850Browning Christmas Eve & Easter Day 243 See the enwrapping rocky niche. 1862H. Spencer First Princ. ii. x. §84 (1875) 258 Radiation from the enwrapping cloud. |