WREATHE


Meaning of WREATHE in English

(~s, wreathing, ~d)

1.

If something is ~d in smoke or mist, it is surrounded by it. (LITERARY)

The ship was ~d in smoke...

Fog ~s the temples.

= shroud

VERB: be V-ed in n, V n

2.

If something is ~d with flowers or leaves, it has a circle or chain of flowers or leaves put round it.

Its huge columns were ~d with laurel and magnolia.

VERB: usu passive, be V-ed with/in n

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