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Middle English
Etymology
From umbe- + lappen or um- + belappen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌymbeˈlɑppen/, /ˌumbeˈlɑppen/
Verb
umbelappen (third-person singular simple present umbelappeth, present participle umbelappende, umbelappynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle umbelapped)
- (transitive) to clothe or wrap; envelop; enclose
- (transitive) to encircle; beset; surround; besiege
- (transitive) to overlap; interlace
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