enwrap

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Often, she coos the most extravagant slang that can be found for her tissue-paper tongue to enwrap.

From Time Magazine Archive

The game progressed pleasantly, and we heard the rain enwrap the house softly, as with a mantle.

From In Mr. Knox's Country by Ross, Martin

A Tunicated or Coated Bulb is one in which the scales enwrap each other, forming concentric coats or layers, as in Hyacinth and Onion.

From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa

Another, hasting to the sable bark Of brave Telemachus, bring hither all His friends, save two, and let a third command Laerceus, that he come to enwrap with gold The victim’s horns.

From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William

Here shines no golden roof, no ivory stair, No king exalted in a stately chair, Girt with attendants, or by heralds styled, But straw and hay enwrap a speechless child.

From In The Yule-Log Glow, Book IV by Morris, Harrison S. (Harrison Smith)