Definition of Intwining

1. Verb. (present participle of intwine) ¹

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Definition of Intwining

1. intwine [v] - See also: intwine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intwining

intussuscept
intussuscepting
intussusceptions
intussusceptive
intussusceptive growth
intussuscepts
intussusceptum
intussuscipiens
intwine
intwined
intwinement
intwinements
intwines
intwining (current term)
intwist
intwisted
intwisting
intwists
inuendo
inuentrix
inugami
inukshuit
inukshuk
inukshuks
inuksuit
inuksuk
inuksuks
inula

Literary usage of Intwining

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

1. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"pepper-vine, the latter intwining round its trunk, and supporting itself by the prickles on its stem; the soap-tree; the castor-oil plant; trunks of the ..."

2. The Atlantic Monthly by Making of America Project (1867)
"intwining, in their manifold digressions, Lands of my neighbors, wind these peaceful ways. The masters, coming to their calm possessions, Followed in solemn ..."

3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"Down in a dark and solitary vale Where the curst screech-owl sings her fatal tale, Where copse and brambles interwoven lie, Where trees intwining arch the ..."

4. The Philosophical Magazine (1830)
"... which intwining themselves up the columns and crossing the spaces above, would afford shade by their foliage as well as refreshment by their fruit. ..."

5. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"pepper-vine, the latter intwining round its trunk, and supporting itself by the prickles on its stem; the soap-tree; the castor-oil plant; trunks of the ..."

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