- ensheathe
- transitive verb Date: 1593 to cover with or as if with a sheath
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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ensheathe — [en shēth′] vt. ensheathed, ensheathing to put in or cover with or as with a sheath … English World dictionary
ensheathe — /en sheedh /, v.t., ensheathed, ensheathing. to enclose in or as in a sheath; sheathe. Also, ensheath, /en sheeth /, insheathe, insheath. [1585 95; EN 1 + SHEATHE] * * * … Universalium
ensheathe — verb To cover with or as if with a sheath … Wiktionary
ensheathe — en·sheathe in shēth vt, en·sheathed; en·sheath·ing to cover with or as if with a sheath <nerve fibers ensheathed by myelin> … Medical dictionary
ensheathe — v. enclose as in a sheath (also insheathe) … English contemporary dictionary
ensheathe — en·sheathe … English syllables
ensheathe — en•sheathe [[t]ɛnˈʃið[/t]] also en•sheath [[t] ˈʃiθ[/t]] v. t. to enclose in or as if in a sheath; sheathe • Etymology: 1585–95 … From formal English to slang
ensheathe — … Useful english dictionary
insheathe — /in sheedh /, v.t., insheathed, insheathing. ensheathe. Also, insheath /in sheeth /. * * * … Universalium
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