Hypertext Webster Gateway: "enfold"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Infold \In*fold"\ (?n-f?ld"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Infolded}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Infolding}.] [Pref. in- in + fold.] [Written
also {enfold}.]
1. To wrap up or cover with folds; to envelop; to inwrap; to
inclose; to involve.
Gilded tombs do worms infold. --Shak.
Infold his limbs in bands. --Blackmore.
2. To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
Noble Banquo, . . . let me infold thee, And hold
thee to my heart. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Enfold \En*fold"\, v. t.
To infold. See {Infold}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
enfold
v : enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering;
"Fog enveloped the house" [syn: {envelop}, {enwrap}, {wrap},
{enclose}]
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