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Meanings of enclosing in English

Catalan
embolcallament
Spanish
cercamiento

The act of enclosing something inside something else.

        embolcallament
        Usage of enclosing in English
        1
        R. Lamb considerably impoverished himself in enclosing the ground; and the Rev.
        Our Churches and Chapels: Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregation...
        2
        Official, enclosing a shorter letter, its contents very much to the point.
        Heart of oak
        3
        The elder rejected the idea of enclosing the fields in another wall.
        Outpost
        4
        The energy field enclosing the roof prevents any desperate form of escape.
        The Hunger Games
        5
        But the narrow space and the four enclosing walls were always there.
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        6
        Out flame the white columns, the bronze roof, the white enclosing walls.
        Eleanor
        7
        Handlers within a nested block do not cover statements in enclosing blocks
        Mysql stored procedure programming
        8
        Egg represented the concavity of the celestial sphere enclosing all things, 663-l.
        Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Fr...
        9
        He wrote back by return of post, enclosing a cheque for £10.
        Independent.ie
        10
        They are arranged in a quadrangular form, enclosing a grassy cloister garth.
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        11
        Carus says, a soul enclosing in itself an independent consciousness is inconceivable.
        The Destiny of the Soul: A Critical History of the Doctrine of a...
        12
        Invite them in your guest's name, enclosing your own invitation in theirs.
        Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society / A condensed but t...
        13
        And this delusion of permanence, the enclosing soft-clinging darkness served to heighten.
        Deadham Hard: A Romance
        14
        Amongst the letters was one from Mount Pleasant Mission enclosing a card.
        Cinderella in the South: Twenty-Five South African Tales
        15
        The envelope came to him enclosing a letter from a wealthy aunt.
        The new yorker
        16
        I have just written to M. Fenelon, enclosing my passport once more.
        Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt — Volume 1
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