† forwrapv.
Obsolete.
transitive. To wrap up. Also figurative.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)]
bewindOE
writheOE
windc1175
bewrap?c1225
lapa1300
umbelaya1300
umbeweave1338
wlappec1380
enwrapa1382
wrapa1382
inlap1382
envelop1386
forwrapc1386
hapc1390
umbeclapa1400
umbethonrea1400
umblaya1400
wapc1420
biwlappea1425
revolve?a1425
to roll up?a1425
roll?c1425
to roll ina1475
wimple1513
to wind up?1533
invest1548
circumvolve1607
awrap1609
weave1620
sheet1621
obvolve1623
embowdle1625
amict1657
wry1674
woold1775
overwrap1815
wrapper1885
wrapper1905
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c1386 G. Chaucer Pardoner's Tale 390 Why artow al for-wrapped save thi face?
c1386 G. Chaucer Pars. T. ⁋246 Al moot be seyd, and no thyng excused, ne forwrapped.
1571 T. Fortescue tr. P. Mexia Foreste 43 a Whereunto he [Tamburlayne] answeared fore~wrapped in coller, Supposest thou [etc.].
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