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Definition of Encradled
1. encradle [v] - See also: encradle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Encradled
Literary usage of Encradled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1882)
"30 : ' Beginne from first where He encradled was In simple cratch.' Cress-tiles, n.
tiles used for the ridge of a roof. Prompt. Parv. ..."
2. Southern Literary Messenger by Carnegie-Mellon University, School of Computer Science (1844)
"Thou that wast Throned in the old world's infancy— While yet on her kind, fostering
breast The teeming earth encradled thee— How, through all time, ..."
3. The Church History of Britain, from the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller, James Nichols (1842)
"child-Constantines encradled might be represented, the controversy betwixt these
three cities were easily arbitrated, and all parties fully satisfied. ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris, George Grove (1861)
"... And closer to thy mother-breast The dear arms strain the babe that lies
encradled there ;—ah, me ! that nest Brief home it gave, brief love those eyes. ..."
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