'Inclosing' definitions:

Definition of 'Inclosing'

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  • Inclose \In*close"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inclosed; p. pr. & vb. n. Inclosing.] [See Enclose, and cf. Include.] [Written also enclose.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To surround; to shut in; to confine on all sides; to include; to shut up; to encompass; as, to inclose a fort or an army with troops; to inclose a town with walls. [1913 Webster]
  • How many evils have inclosed me round! --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To put within a case, envelope, or the like; to fold (a thing) within another or into the same parcel; as, to inclose a letter or a bank note. [1913 Webster]
  • The inclosed copies of the treaty. --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To separate from common grounds by a fence; as, to inclose lands. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. To put into harness; to harness. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
  • They went to coach and their horse inclose. --Chapman. [1913 Webster]

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