Enfoldingly

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    So as to enfold.

    "1943, Ernie Pyle, article The smoke didn't obscure the rainbow. Rather it seemed to rise enfoldingly around it, like honeysuckle climbing a porch column."

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"1943, Ernie Pyle, article The smoke didn't obscure the rainbow. Rather it seemed to rise enfoldingly around it, like honeysuckle climbing a porch column."

Etymology

From enfolding + -ly.

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