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Search phrase: enfold

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Antony and CleopatraAC IV.vii.16Once for thy sprightly comfort, and tenfoldOnce for thy sprightly comfort, and ten-fold
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.38The sevenfold shield of Ajax cannot keepThe seuen-fold shield of Aiax cannot keepe
MacbethMac I.iv.32No less to have done so, let me enfold theeNo lesse to haue done so: Let me enfold thee,
Timon of AthensTim I.i.283Sevenfold above itself; no gift to himSeuen-fold aboue it selfe: No guift to him,
Titus AndronicusTit III.ii.6And cannot passionate our tenfold griefAnd cannot passionate our tenfold griefe,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.726Seest thou not the air of the court in these enfoldings?Seest thou not the ayre of the Court, in these enfoldings?

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Glossary

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compassembrace, enfold
enfoldingsgarments, clothes
enwrapabsorb, engross, enfold
foldenfold, envelop, encompass
hoopencircle, enclose, enfold
impallenfold, wrap in [as if with a pall = robe]
inclipembrace, enclose, enfold
infoldenfold, wrap up, conceal
lapwrap, swathe, enfold, clad
spreadcover, envelop, enfold
yokingembracing, enfolding, enclosing

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enfoldcompass
enfoldimpall
enfoldinclip
enfoldinfold
enfoldenwrap
enfoldspread
enfoldlap
enfoldfold
enfoldhoop
enfoldingyoking

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ENFOLDBASICsee FOLD
FOLDACTIONenfold v, enfolding n
FOLD [suffix]BASICsevenfold adj, sevenfold n, tenfold adj, tenfold adv
SEVENBASICsevenfold adj
SEVENHIGHERsevenfold n
TENBASICtenfold adj, tenfold n
TENFOLDBASICsee TEN

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