v. Also 7 inshrowd. [f. EN-1 + SHROUD.] trans. To cover as with a shroud; to envelope completely; to hide from view. Also fig.
1583. Stanyhurst, Æneis, I. (Arb.), 31. Venus enshrowds theym with a thick fog.
1613–6. W. Browne, Brit. Past., I. iv. In gloomy vaile of night, Inshrowd the pale beams of thy borrowed light.
1761. Churchill, Apol., 4. They lurk enshrouded in the vale of night.
1876. Blackie, Songs Relig. & Life, 200. Trails of thick blue mist enshroud The green far-gleaming glens.
1879. Dixon, Windsor, II. xxiii. 243. The crimes … were enshrouded in the deepest mystery.
Hence Enshrouded ppl. a.
1830. Tennyson, Dirge, ii. Nothing but the small, cold worm Fretteth thine enshrouded form.
