enwrapment

English

Etymology

enwrap +‎ -ment

Noun

enwrapment (countable and uncountable, plural enwrapments)

1. The act of enwrapping.
2. A wrapper or envelope.
   • 1728, Samuel Shuckford, The Sacred and Profane History of the World:

     They wreathed together a foliature of the fig-tree, and made themselves enwrapments

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “enwrapment”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)