inmantle

inmantle

English

Etymology

From in- +‎ mantle.

Verb

inmantle (third-person singular simple present inmantles, present participle inmantling, simple past and past participle inmantled)

1. (transitive, rare, archaic) To inwrap in a mantle; enshroud.
   • 2013, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Delphi Complete Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson:

     [...] 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.

Anagrams

• lamentin, linament