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Enwrapped

Definitions: Enwrapped

Enwrapped

Adjective

1. Wrapped up or enclosed within a covering; "the little packet enwrapped in a faded yellow envelope".

2. Enclosed or enveloped in something immaterial; "she sat enwrapped in sullen defiance"; "a sleeping town enwrapped in silence".

3. Wholly absorbed as in thought; "deep in thought"; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "the book had her totally engrossed"; "enwrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "enwrapped" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

 

Synonyms: Enwrapped

Synonyms: absorbed (adj), engrossed (adj), intent (adj), rapt (adj), wrapped (adj). (additional references)

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Use in Literature: Enwrapped

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Through the sad and ineffable something which enwrapped him, she felt the look of his eyes, which she did not see.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Misspellings: Enwrapped

Misspellings

"Enwrapped" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: enwrapt. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Enwrapped

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-n-p-p-r-w"

-1 letter: endpaper.

-2 letters: papered, perpend, prawned, predawn, wrapped.

-3 letters: append, dapper, deewan, drawee, earned, endear, enwrap, napped, napper, neared, pander, pardee, pawned, pawnee, pawner, rapped, rappee, rappen, reaped, repand, repped, wander, wapped, warden, warned, warped, weaned, weaner.

-4 letters: arpen, awned, dawen, denar, dewan, dewar, drape, drawn, eared, ender, nappe, newer, padre, paned, paper, pared, pawed.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-n-p-p-r-w"
 

+2 letters: newspapered.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Enwrapped


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 6E 77 72 61 70 70 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    -.    .--.    .-.    .-    .--.    .--.    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01101110 01110111 01110010 01100001 01110000 01110000 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#110 &#119 &#114 &#97 &#112 &#112 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 006E 0077 0072 0061 0070 0070 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

398089846782827170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Quotations: Fiction
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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