embower
/ɪmˈbaʊə
/ /ɛmˈbaʊə/verb [with object] literary
Surround or shelter (a place or a person), especially with trees or climbing plants: the house stood remote, embowered in trees...
- You'll find it painted pink, like a rare orchid embowered by its own green leaves.
- Vast tombs, embowered beneath the weeping willow and the fir tree, told of the antiquities of the Lloyd family, as well as of their wealth.
- There they sit, the two old friends, embowered in the snugness of their first-floor rooms.
