Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To cover with clouds; becloud; shade.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To envelop in clouds; to cloud.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To envelop in
clouds .
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Examples
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But imagination is sometimes a bold robber, and now it did not hesitate to steal those memories of sweet scents to encloud the picture of the mountain-girl.
Lahoma 1913
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But now I ofttimes groan, and bear my sad estate with sorrow; because many evils befall me in this vale of miseries which continually disturb and fill me with sorrow, and encloud me, continually hinder and fill me with care, allure and entangle me, that I cannot have free access to Thee, nor enjoy that sweet intercourse which is always near at hand to the blessed spirits.
XXI. Book III: On Inward Consolation. That we must Rest in God above all Goods and Gifts 1909
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