interwreathev.
/ɪntəˈriːð/ transitive. To wreathe together; to intertwine into, or as in, a wreath.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [verb (transitive)] > coil or twist together
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1866 J. B. Rose tr. Virgil Eclogues & Georgics 52 Thus sung thy bard, Pierides divine, What time he interwreathed the osier bine.
Derivatives
interˈwreathed adj.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adjective] > coiling or twisting together > coiled or twisted together
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a1658 R. Lovelace Lucasta: Posthume Poems (1659) 67 Happy youth, crown'd with a heav'nly ray Of the first Flame, and interwreathed bay.
1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Archit. Life 4 Foliages..very curiously interwreathed together.
1828 M. R. Mitford Our Village III. 90 Interwreathed and intertwisted by bramble and briar.
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