enfold
verb (used with object)
to wrap up; envelop.
enfoldment
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a word derived from
enfold.
Example Sentences
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Second, the Spiritual enfoldment of its inhabitants is proportionately advanced.
From The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants, a psychic revelation by J. L. Kennon
Its beauty will shine upon all, for its beauty is of the soul, whose power of enfoldment is unbounded.
From Woman and the New Race by Margaret Sanger
The Arabian yielded his hand without hesitation, and his long, slender dark fingers were for an instant enclosed, and almost buried, in the large enfoldment of King Richard's hand.
From The Talisman by Sir Walter Scott
She felt a distinct emotion now, but it was different—less tumultuous, and bringing her a soft sense of enfoldment.
From Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life by Mrs. Campbell Praed
After that sheltering enfoldment in his arms, she drew back, her hands on his shoulders, looking into his face with eyes that showed no consciousness of a lover's first kiss.
From Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California by Geraldine Bonner
