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INFOLD
Etymology
Verb
infold (third-person singular simple present infolds, present participle infolding, simple past and past participle infolded)
(transitive) To fold inwards.
(transitive) To wrap up or inwrap; involve; inclose; enfold or envelop.
(transitive) To clasp with the arms; embrace.
Source: Wiktionary
In*fold" (n-fld''), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Infolded; p. pr. & vb. n. Infolding.] Etym: [Pref. in- in + fold.] [Written also enfold.]
1. To wrap up or cover with folds; to envelop; to inwrap; to inclose; to involve. Gilded tombs do worms infold. Shak. Infold his limbs in bands. Blackmore.
2. To clasp with the arms; to embrace. Noble Banquo, . . . let me infold thee, And hold thee to my heart. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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