INSWATHE

Etymology

Verb

inswathe (third-person singular simple present inswathes, present participle inswathing, simple past and past participle inswathed)

Archaic form of enswathe.

Source: Wiktionary


In*swathe", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inswathed; p. pr. & vb. n. Inswating.]

Definition: To wrap up; to infold; to swathe. Inswathed sometimes in wandering mist. Tennyson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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