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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

inmantle en · VERB

Etymology

From in- + mantle.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, rare, transitive) To inwrap in a mantle; enshroud.
    • [...] They pleased him, fresh from brawling courts And dusty purlieus of the law. O joy to him in this retreat, Inmantled in ambrosial dark, To drink the cooler air, and mark The landscape winking. 2013, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Delphi Complete Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson:

Forms

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inmantling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
inmantled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
inmantled Tense=Past lexicographic
inmantles Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic