transitive. To lay (the arms, etc.) together, so as to overlap; to clasp (one's hands) together. Also intransitive for reflexive. In modern use…

To close by folding up or bringing together of parts (e.g. a book, †a letter, a clasp-knife, one's hand); to bring (†one's arms) together.

transitive. To join (two or more things or people) by twisting, entwining, or interweaving. Also figurative. Frequently in passive, and often with tog…

To cross, place cross-wise. Obsolete. rare.

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