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envelop

[en-vel-uhp, en-vel-uhp, en-vuh-luhp, ahn-] / ɛnˈvɛl əp, ɛnˈvɛl əp, ˈɛn və ləp, ˈɑn- /


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But soon the subtle pomps of light Evade us like a dream, And with a breath the greys of night Envelop every gleam.

From A Century of Emblems by Cautley, G. S.

Thou thyself Art the enchantress, and I feel thy power Envelop me, and wrap my soul and sense In an Elysian dream.

From The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Envelop the butter in it in the same way.

From Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks by Blot, Pierre

The best and wholesom'st spirits of the night Envelop you, good provost!

From Measure for Measure by Shakespeare, William

Envelop my black cloth coat in a newspaper and hang it in the back room.

From Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866) by Paine, Albert Bigelow




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