Crossword clues for enclasp
The Collaborative International Dictionary
enclasp
Inclasp \In*clasp"\, v. t. [Pref. in- in + clasp. Cf. Enclasp.] To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle.
The flattering ivy who did ever see
Inclasp the huge trunk of an aged tree.
--F. Beaumont.
Wiktionary
enclasp
vb. To hold in (or as if in) a clasp; to embrace
Usage examples of "enclasp".
At one end a portal entered upon a narrow stage from which six wide steps descended into the hall, beside columns so massive that a pair of men, arms outstretched, could not enclasp them.
A necklace lay on the white skin of his chest, and a bracelet enclasped one rather sinewy arm.