upwreathe

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A form of upwreath — To rise with a curling motion; to curl upward, as smoke does.

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Meanings

verbupwreathe (third-person singular simple present upwreathes, present participle upwreathing, simple past and past participle upwreathed)

present singular third person upwreathes · participle present upwreathing · participle past upwreathed · past upwreathed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of upwreath.

    I saw the cottage-smoke upwreathe, / Beneath the mountain shade, / And there I knew that old yeoman / His hermitage had made.

    1840, Arthur Cleveland Coxe, “St. Sacrament: A Legend of Lake George”, in Christian Ballads, New York: Wiley and Putnam, stanza 25, p. 17
Cite this entry
APA

upwreathe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upwreathe

MLA

“upwreathe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upwreathe. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “upwreathe,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upwreathe.

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