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enclouding

enclouding is the present participle and gerund of encloud.

Meaning of encloud

Verb

encloud (third-person singular simple present enclouds, present participle enclouding, simple past and past participle enclouded)

  1. (ambitransitive) To cloud up.
    • The heavens on every side enclouded be:
      Black storms and fogs are blowen up from far1591, Ed[mund] Sp[enser], “Virgil's Gnat”, in Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, […], →OCLC

Questions about enclouding

What is enclouding the present participle and gerund of?
Enclouding is the present participle and gerund of encloud.

Words near enclouding in the dictionary

  1. enclothed cognition
  2. enclothes
  3. enclothing
  4. encloud
  5. enclouded
  6. enclouding
  7. enclouds
  8. enclude
  9. encluded
  10. encludes
  11. encluding

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