Word Meanings - ENFOLD - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To infold. See Infold.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of ENFOLD)
- Environ
- Surround
- hem
- in-close
- encircle
- enfold
- Fold
- Double
- embrace
- envelop
- inclose
- wrap
- Muffle
- Shroud
- disguise
- conceal
- Wreathe Turn
- twist
- interweave
Related words: (words related to ENFOLD)
- DOUBLEGANGER
An apparition or double of a living person; a doppelgänger. Either you are Hereward, or you are his doubleganger. C. Kingsley. - DOUBLE
Having the petals in a flower considerably increased beyond the natural number, usually as the result of cultivation and the expense of the stamens, or stamens and pistils. The white water lily and some other plants have their blossoms naturally - DOUBLE-SHADE
To double the natural darkness of . Milton. - DOUBLE-LOCK
To lock with two bolts; to fasten with double security. Tatler. - CONCEALED
Hidden; kept from sight; secreted. -- Con*ceal"ed*ly (, adv. -- Con*ceal"ed*ness, n. Concealed weapons , dangerous weapons so carried on the person as to be knowingly or willfully concealed from sight, -- a practice forbidden by statute. - DOUBLE DEALER
One who practices double dealing; a deceitful, trickish person. L'Estrange. - DOUBLEHEARTED
Having a false heart; deceitful; treacherous. Sandys. - INCLOSER
One who, or that which, incloses; one who fences off land from common grounds. - DOUBLETHREADED
Having two screw threads instead of one; -- said of a screw in which the pitch is equal to twice the distance between the centers of adjacent threads. (more info) 1. Consisting of two threads twisted together; using two threads. - WREATHE
1. To cause to revolve or writhe; to twist about; to turn. And from so heavy sight his head did wreathe. Spenser. 2. To twist; to convolve; to wind one about another; to entwine. The nods and smiles of recognition into which this singular - TWISTING
a. & n. from Twist. Twisting pair. See under Pair, n., 7. - DOUBLE-BARRELED; DOUBLE-BARRELLED
Having two barrels; -- applied to a gun. - DOUBLE-ACTING
Acting or operating in two directions or with both motions; producing a twofold result; as, a double-acting engine or pump. - DOUBLE-SURFACED
Having two surfaces; -- said specif. of aëroplane wings or aërocurves which are covered on both sides with fabric, etc., thus completely inclosing their frames. - SHROUD
A set of ropes serving as stays to support the masts. The lower shrouds are secured to the sides of vessels by heavy iron bolts and are passed around the head of the lower masts. (more info) clothing; akin to Icel. skru the shrouds of - ENVIRONS
The parts or places which surround another place, or lie in its neighborhood; suburbs; as, the environs of a city or town. Chesterfield. - DOUBLET
A word or words unintentionally doubled or set up a second time. 3. A close-fitting garment for men, covering the body from the neck to the waist or a little below. It was worn in Western Europe from the 15th to the 17th century. (more info) 1. - DOUBLENESS
1. The state of being double or doubled. 2. Duplicity; insincerity. Chaucer. - DOUBLE-TONGUING
A peculiar action of the tongue by flute players in articulating staccato notes; also, the rapid repetition of notes in cornet playing. - WOLLASTON'S DOUBLET
A magnifying glass consisting of two plano-convex lenses. It is designed to correct spherical aberration and chromatic dispersion. - UNSHROUD
To remove the shroud from; to uncover. P. Fletcher. - UNTWIST
1. To separate and open, as twisted threads; to turn back, as that which is twisted; to untwine. If one of the twines of the twist do untwist, The twine that untwisteth, untwisteth the twist. Wallis. 2. To untie; to open; to disentangle. Milton. - INTERTWIST
To twist together one with another; to intertwine. - INCONCEALABLE
Not concealable. "Inconcealable imperfections." Sir T. Browne. - INTERWREATHE
To weave into a wreath; to intertwine. Lovelace. - INWREATHE
Resplendent locks, inwreathed with beams. Milton. - SEVENFOLD
Repeated seven times; having seven thicknesses; increased to seven times the size or amount. "Sevenfold rage." Milton.