Word Meanings - WREATHLESS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Destitute of a wreath.
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- WREATHLESS
Destitute of a wreath. - 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 - WREATH-SHELL
A marine shell of the genus Turbo. See Turbo. - DESTITUTENESS
Destitution. Ash. - DESTITUTE
1. Forsaken; not having in possession (something necessary, or desirable); deficient; lacking; devoid; -- often followed by of. In thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute. Ps. cxli. 8. Totally destitute of all shadow of influence. Burke. - WREATHEN
Twisted; made into a wreath. "Wreathen work of pure gold." Ex. xxviii. 22. - DESTITUTELY
In destitution. - WREATHY
Wreathed; twisted; curled; spiral; also, full of wreaths. "Wreathy spires, and cochleary turnings about." Sir T. Browne. - WREATH
An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest . It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the arms. (more info) 1. Something twisted, - INTERWREATHE
To weave into a wreath; to intertwine. Lovelace. - INWREATHE
Resplendent locks, inwreathed with beams. Milton. - UPWREATH
To rise with a curling motion; to curl upward, as smoke. Longfellow. - UNWREATHE
To untwist, uncoil, or untwine, as anything wreathed. - ENWREATHE
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