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infold

VT ห้อมล้อม  ห่อหุ้ม  enfold embrace

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INFOLD

v.i.[in and fold. ] To involve; to wrap up or enwrap; to inclose. Infold his limbs in bands.
1. To clasp with the arms; to embrace.
Noble Banco, let me infold thee,
And hold thee to my heart.

 

INFOLDED

pp. Involved; enwrapped; inclosed; embraced.

 

INFOLDING

ppr. Involving; wrapping up; clasping.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INFOLD

In *fold " (n-fld' ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Infolded; p. pr. & vb. n.Infolding. ] Etym: [Pref. in- in + fold. ] [Written also enfold. ]

 

1. To wrap up or cover with folds; to envelop; to inwrap; to inclose; to involve. Gilded tombs do worms infold. Shak. Infold his limbs in bands. Blackmore.

 

2. To clasp with the arms; to embrace. Noble Banquo,... let me infold thee, And hold thee to my heart. Shak.

 

INFOLDMENT

INFOLDMENT In *fold "ment, n.

 

Defn: The act of infolding; the state of being infolded.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

infold

in fold |inˈfōld ɪnˈfoʊld | verb [ with obj. ] 1 turn or fold inward; invaginate: (as adj. infolded ) : an ovary formed from the infolded carpel. 2 dated variant spelling of enfold. DERIVATIVES in fold ing noun an infolding of mesodermal tissues

 

Oxford Dictionary

infolded

in |fold ¦ed |ɪnˈfəʊldɪd | adjective technical turned or folded inwards.

 

infolding

in |fold |ing |ˈɪnfəʊldɪŋ | noun technical a turning or folding inwards; an inward fold.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

infold

in fold /ɪnfóʊld /動詞 enfold .