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encradled

encradled is the simple past and past participle of encradle.

Meaning of encradle

Verb

encradle (third-person singular simple present encradles, present participle encradling, simple past and past participle encradled)

  1. (transitive) To lay in a cradle, or as in a cradle.
    • Begin from first where He encradled was, / In simple cratch, wrapt in a wad of hay.1596, Edmund Spenser, A Hymne of Heavenly Love

Questions about encradled

What is encradled the simple past and past participle of?
Encradled is the simple past and past participle of encradle.

Words near encradled in the dictionary

  1. encowl
  2. encowled
  3. encowling
  4. encowls
  5. encradle
  6. encradled
  7. encradles
  8. encradling
  9. encranial
  10. encratic
  11. encraties

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