| Pronunciation: | en'leys | ||
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| Matching Terms: | enlacement | ||
| Definition: | [v] spin or twist together so as to form a cord; "intertwine the ribbons"; "Twine the threads into a rope" | ||
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| Synonyms: | entwine, interlace, intertwine, lace, twine | ||
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| Antonyms: | untwine | ||
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| See Also: | distort, fold, knot, plash, pleach, ravel, splice, tangle, twist, wattle, wind, wreathe | ||
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| Definition: | \En*lace"\, v. t. To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace; to lace; to encircle; to enfold; hence, to entangle. Ropes of pearl her neck and breast enlace. --P. Fletcher. | ||
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| Related Terms: | braid, entwine, interknit, interlace, intertie, intertissue, intertwine, intertwist, interweave, intort, knit, lace, loom, loop, mat, net, noose, plait, pleach, raddle, splice, tissue, twill, twine, twist, wattle, weave, web, wreathe | ||
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