Definition of Enclasp

1. v. t. To clasp. See Inclasp.

Definition of Enclasp

1. Verb. To hold in (or as if in) a clasp; to embrace ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Enclasp

1. to embrace [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: embrace

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enclasp

encipherment
encipherments
enciphers
encircle
encircled
encirclement
encirclements
encircles
encirclet
encirclets
encircling
encircling(a)
encise
encite
encitement
enclasp (current term)
enclasped
enclasping
enclasps
enclave
enclaved
enclavement
enclavements
enclaves
enclaving
enclin'd
encline
enclined
enclines
enclises

Literary usage of Enclasp

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"Famous in enterprise of arms, — but he "'Was first in piety. enclasp with his "'Your hands in ... enclasp ..."

2. The Magazine of Poetry and Literary Review (1895)
"Go, thou sluggish soul, Like Ganymede enclasp Jove's mighty biid, ... enclasp thy eagle, thrilled with glad desire, And dauntless seek far heaven's immortal ..."

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