Definition of Enwrap

1. Verb. Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering. "Fog enveloped the house"

Exact synonyms: Enclose, Enfold, Envelop, Wrap
Generic synonyms: Cover
Specialized synonyms: Benight, Tube, Capsulate, Capsule, Capsulise, Capsulize, Engulf, Sheathe, Cocoon, Bathe, Cover, Enshroud, Hide, Shroud
Derivative terms: Enclosing, Enclosure, Enclosure, Enfolding, Envelopment, Wrap

Definition of Enwrap

1. v. t. To envelop. See Inwrap.

Definition of Enwrap

1. Verb. To wrap around, surround; to envelop ¹

2. Verb. To absorb completely or engross ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Enwrap

1. to envelop [v -WRAPPED, -WRAPPING, -WRAPS] - See also: envelop

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enwrap

enwinding
enwinds
enwisen
enwisened
enwisening
enwisens
enwoman
enwomaned
enwomaning
enwomans
enwomb
enwombed
enwombing
enwombs
enwound
enwrap (current term)
enwrapment
enwrapments
enwrapped
enwrapping
enwraps
enwrapt
enwreath
enwreathe
enwreathed
enwreathes
enwreathing
enwrite
enwrought
eny

Literary usage of Enwrap

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

1. Geological Excursions; Or, The Rudiments of Geology for Young Learners by Alexander Winchell (1884)
"How the Strata enwrap the Earth. FIG. 30.—THE SYSTEMS OF STRATA NOT LIKE THIS. If you cut an onion through the middle in such a direction that the top is on ..."

2. Geological Excursions; Or, The Rudiments of Geology for Young Learners by Alexander Winchell (1884)
"To the Diagrams r How the Strata enwrap the Earth. PIG. 30. ... But this does not represent the way the different systems of strata enwrap the earth. ..."

3. The Bards of Angus and the Mearns: An Anthology of the Counties by Alan Reid (1897)
"... saw thy turrets glance As hostile to the hostile of thy land : Proud streamed thy banners o'er thy trusty band, Nor feel deep thought enwrap the soul ? ..."

4. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"enwrap, va En and wrap ; or Lat. rapio, to ravish, transport. ... For if such holy sung enwrap our fancy long Time will run back, and fetch the age of gold. ..."

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