Enclaspment

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    clasp; embrace uncountable

    "How the constant forward motion of the text never arrives at its destination (the globe is circumnavigable only in theory; the world cannot in the end be contained within a circle's enclaspment)."

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"How the constant forward motion of the text never arrives at its destination (the globe is circumnavigable only in theory; the world cannot in the end be contained within a circle's enclaspment)."

Etymology

From enclasp + -ment.

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