Enfolded
[en'fəʊldid]
Examples
- She wanted so much this perfect enfolded sleep. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- He enfolded her, and kissed her subtly, murmuring in a subtle voice of love, and irony, and submission: 'Yes,--my love, yes,--my love. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- His love enfolded her childish heart with more than mortal tenderness; and it was to Him, she said, she was going, and to his home. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- But it is present only implicitly, potentially, or in an enfolded condition. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Her little hands were clasped, and enclosed by Sir James's as a bud is enfolded by a liberal calyx. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
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