interwreathe

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verb

To weave into a wreath; to intertwine.

“a. 1657 Richard Lovelace, to my dear friend Mr. E.R Say, happy youth, crown'd with a heav'nly ray Of the first flame , and interwreathed bay”

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Meanings

verbinterwreathe (third-person singular simple present interwreathes, present participle interwreathing, simple past and past participle interwreathed)

present singular third person interwreathes · participle present interwreathing · participle past interwreathed · past interwreathed

  1. To weave into a wreath; to intertwine.

    a. 1657 Richard Lovelace, to my dear friend Mr. E.R Say, happy youth, crown'd with a heav'nly ray Of the first flame , and interwreathed bay

    1 more example

    Gentle undulations of soil, interwreathed with fantastic crystallic streams, banked by flowery slopes, and backed by a forest vegetation [...]

    1843, Edgar Allen Poe, Morning on the Wissahiccon

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
wreathe

Origin

From inter- + wreathe.

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APA

interwreathe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interwreathe

MLA

“interwreathe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interwreathe. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “interwreathe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interwreathe.

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