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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Wreaths

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Wreath

WREATH, noun [See Writhe.]

1. To twist; to convolve; to wind one about another; as, to wreath a garland of flowers.

2. To interweave; to entwine; as chains of wreathed work.

3. To encircle, as a garland.

The flowrs that wreath the sparkling bowl.

4. To encircle as with a garland; to dress in a garland.

And with thy winding ivy wreaths her lance.

WREATH, verb intransitive To be interwoven or entwined; as a bower of wreathing trees.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Wreathed

WREATHED, participle passive Twisted; entwined; interwoven.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Wreathing

WREATHING, participle present tense Twisting; entwining; encircling.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Wreathy

WREATHY, adjective Twisted; curled; spiral; as a wreathy spire.