Past tense for to interweave or cross one with another
“Threads emerge which wreathe around each other to form an irregular network over the bottom.”
Past tense for to form a ring or circle around
“A mist of blood seemed to wreathe the castle and tint the pallid stone.”
Past tense for to cover or envelop (something)
“The gold and russet-brown colors of the Lochaber hills will be hidden by the low clouds which are expected to wreathe Fort William in grey.”
Past tense for to scatter or intersperse among other things
“Women arrived to wreathe the graves of their martyred dead with flowers.”
Past tense for to decorate or ornament something
“Wreathe the cake with bachelor buttons and yellow daisies.”
Past tense for to form into small surface creases or wrinkles
Adorned or applied with decorations
Surrounded by, or mounted in, a frame
Made or consisting of interlaced or intertwined material
Having, depicting, or decorated with, flowers or plants with flowers
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