Inclose
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Inclose is a verb meaning (now uncommon) Alternative form of enclose.
Meaning
(now uncommon) Alternative form of enclose.
Example Sentences
From the stock, as well as from the branches, rises a jonquil flower, the pistil of which contains the husk which incloses the fruit.
Vesalius (saith he) and others, make it a Peculiarity to Man, that the Pericardium, or Bag that incloses the Heart, should be fastned to the Diaphragm.
The spores of the covered smut are often retained till harvest by a thin membrane inclosing the smutted kernel and chaff, while the naked smut is usually all blown away long before harvest.
Black crowberry. Empetrum nigrum. Crowberry Family. Fruit. — The black drupe is berrylike, globular, and incloses six to nine seedlike nutlets with a seed in each. The calyx is at the base and the stigma is at the apex. The drupes are solitary in the leaf axils. They are juicy, acid, edible, and serve as food for the Arctic birds.
Word Forms
- incloses
- inclosing
- inclosed
Synonyms for inclose
Depending on context, synonyms include introduce, enclose, put in, shut in, insert.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shut in, enclose, put in, insert, introduce, inclosures.
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