Advertisement

Advertisement

inwreathe

[in-reeth]

verb (used with object)

inwreathed, inwreathing 
  1. enwreathe.



Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

High up on a spray of clouds that inwreathe the pillars of the temple, two angels playfully sport with the cross; and, with that wonderful insight which a painter gets who has studied cloud form flitting over Alpine crags, Titian has not only thrown a many-toned gradation of shade on the vapor, but shown its projected shadow on the pillar.

Read more on Project Gutenberg

Enwreathe, en-rēth′, Inwreathe, in-, v.t. to wreathe: to encircle as with a wreath.

Read more on Project Gutenberg

A chaplet of flame began to inwreathe the square.

Read more on Project Gutenberg

Smiles may be said to be wreathed because they inwreathe the face.

Read more on Project Gutenberg

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


inwrapinwrought