Inmantle

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To inwrap in a mantle; enshroud. archaic, rare, transitive

    "[...] They pleased him, fresh from brawling courts And dusty purlieus of the law. O joy to him in this retreat, Inmantled in ambrosial dark, To drink the cooler air, and mark The landscape winking."

Example

More examples

"[...] They pleased him, fresh from brawling courts And dusty purlieus of the law. O joy to him in this retreat, Inmantled in ambrosial dark, To drink the cooler air, and mark The landscape winking."

Etymology

From in- + mantle.

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