¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Entwines
1. entwine [v] - See also: entwine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Entwines
Literary usage of Entwines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wisdom and Destiny by Maurice Maeterlinck (1898)
"In reason no love can be found — there is much love in wisdom ; and all that is
highest in wisdom entwines around all that is purest in love. ..."
2. Wisdom and Destiny by Maurice Maeterlinck, Alfred Sutro (1898)
"In reason no love can be found — there is much love in wisdom ; and all that is
highest in wisdom entwines around ..."
3. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1914)
"He entwines the female through this performance and straightens out, thus clutching
her in the twist of his body. If this embrace be in the posterior region ..."
4. The Book of Masks by Remy de Gourmont (1921)
"Maeterlinck, truly, takes, pierces and entwines us in ... He entwines and bears
us where he pleases, to the very depths of the abyss where whirls "the ..."
Other Resources:
Ido