v. Obs. Also -luke, -lok(e. [f. UM- + LOUK v.2 Cf. MDu. omme-, omluken (Du. omluiken), and see umbelouk under UMBE-] trans. To surround, enclose.

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a. 1300.  Cursor M., 22705. The see þat vmlukes þe land, And watres all that rinnes in strand, Al sal turn again to noght.

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a. 1300.  E. E. Psalter lxxvii. 68. He vmlouked in swerd his folke to be.

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a. 1340.  Hampole, Psalter, cxliv. 3. He is incomprehensibil, for na stede, na thoght, may vmlouke him.

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a. 1400–50.  Alexander, 4672. With soft serkis of silke ȝoure sidis [ȝe] vm-loke.

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