Definition of Entwining

1. Verb. (present participle of entwine) ¹

2. Noun. The action or situation of something that entwines. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Entwining

1. entwine [v] - See also: entwine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Entwining

entunes
entuning
enturbulant
enturbulate
enturbulated
enturbulates
enturbulating
enturbulation
enturbulence
entwin
entwine
entwined
entwinement
entwinements
entwines
entwining (current term)
entwinings
entwist
entwisted
entwisting
entwists
entwite
entypy
entz
enubilate
enubilated
enubilating
enubilous
enucleate
enucleated

Literary usage of Entwining

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

1. Carmina Gadelica: Hymns and Incantations with Illustrative Notes on Words by Alexander Carmichael (1900)
"THE TREE-entwining IVY I WILL pluck the tree-entwining ivy, As Mary plucked with her one hand, As the King of life has ordained, To put milk in udder and ..."

2. Short Patent Sermons by Elbridge Gerry Paige (1845)
"surround and grace the parent tree, like ivy entwining and adorning the time-scathed oak. So mote it he! INCONSTANCY. TEXT.—I hate inconstancy—I loath, ..."

3. Short Patent Sermons by Elbridge Gerry Paige (1845)
"... and grace the parent tree, like ivy entwining and adorning the time-scathed oak. So mote it be! INCONSTANCY. TEXT.—I hate inconstancy—I loath, detest, ..."

4. Carrs Lane Hymn Book (1908)
"... the good, the true; In love their names enshrining, We take the blessing given; Our lives, with theirs entwining, We give to truth and heaven. ..."

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