单词 | enwreathe |
释义 | enwreatheinwreathev. transitive. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)] > enfold or envelop befolda1000 umbefold14.. foldc1394 umbeclipa1395 involvea1420 overfold?1440 warp1513 overroll1548 encompass1553 invest1578 immantle1585 enrol1590 imply1590 circumvest1599 circumvestite1599 enfold1599 convolve1601 shadow1608 overlapc1612 enwreathe1620 obvele1654 obside1695 integument1883 1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes 2nd Pt. Don Quixote xiv. (R.) Enwreathed in a sail and thrown into the sea. b. To wreathe, intertwine with. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > intertwining or interweaving > intertwine or interweave [verb (transitive)] wind971 braidc1000 writheOE biwevec1300 enlacec1374 winda1387 tracec1400 bredec1440 knit1470 embraid1481 interlace1523 entrail?1530 wreathea1547 beknit1565 twist1565 wand1572 embroid1573 mat1577 complect1578 intertex1578 inweave1578 lace1579 plight1589 entwine1597 bewreath1598 interweave1598 implicate1610 twine1612 complicatea1631 implex1635 intertwine1641 plash1653 enwreathe1667 raddle1671 intertwist1797 pleach1830 impleach1865 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost iii. 361 With these that never fade the Spirits Elect Bind thir resplendent locks inwreath'd with beams. View more context for this quotation 1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest I. ii. 36 The lofty battlements, thickly enwreathed with ivy. 1853 G. Johnston Terra Lindisfarnensis I. 75 Groups of thorn, hazel and sloe, enwreathed with honeysuckle. 1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede I. i. vii. 150 It was not at all a distressed blush, for it was inwreathed with smiles and dimples. c. To surround as with a wreath; to encircle as a wreath does. literal and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surrounding > surround or lie around [verb (transitive)] > surround with > as with a wreath or garland engarland1598 enwreathe1630 1630 R. Brathwait Eng. Gentleman 156 The Endive or Misselto, sucke up all the..vigour of such plants as they inwreath. 1744 J. Thomson Autumn in Seasons (new ed.) 171 Nor less the Palm of Peace inwreathes thy Brow. 1850 E. B. Browning Poems (new ed.) II. 47 I gaze upon her beauty Through the tresses that enwreathe it. 1879 R. Browning Pheidippides 49 Oak and olive and bay,—I bid you cease to enwreathe Brows made bold by your leaf! Derivatives enˈwreathed adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > intertwining or interweaving > [adjective] > intertwined or interwoven writhenOE twinedc1300 locked1488 wreathena1500 plait1529 implicatec1540 context?1541 twisted1548 weaved1552 wreathed?1552 texed1572 well-woven1578 woven1590 interlaced1593 entrailed1599 entest1608 implicit1608 folden1612 inextricate?1615 intertissueda1616 complicatea1626 enwreathed1631 interwoven1642 inwoven1667 intertwineda1680 plectilea1682 well-wove1690 implicated1761 osiered1820 inwrought1824 complected1828 impleached1829 internetted1849 enlaced1851 threaded1853 interknit1885 interwrought1895 pleached1896 interweaved1898 1631 R. Brathwait Whimzies vii. 56 Walking..with..an enwreathed arme like a dispassionate Lover. 1820 J. Keats Hyperion: a Fragm. i, in Lamia & Other Poems 157 Bowers of fragrant and enwreathed light. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1620 |
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