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Meaning of encincturement | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. The act of encincturing or girding.
    uncountable
  2. The state or quality of being encinctured or girded.
    uncountable

Examples

“...city itself, though not properly a fortress, was sufficiently strong, in its encincturement of 'wall and towers and river, to be able to make a stubborn resistance.”
“...abounds in mild and soft pictures of rural beauty ; it derives picturesqueness from its encincturement with intricate bands of sea, overhung by the lofty and hard...”
“...wood, its beautiful mansion, its semi-encincturement, with joyous natural lakes, and its extent and vruiety of undulating surface, it ranks high among the...”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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