sheathe
sheathe /ʃ'iːð/ (sheathes sheathing sheathed)
1 [VERB] usu passive, be V-ed in n, V-ed
If something is sheathed in a material or other covering, it is closely covered with it. (LITERARY)
The television was sheathed in a snug coverlet.
...her long legs, sheathed in sheer black tights.
2 [VERB] V n
When someone sheathes a knife, they put it in its sheath. (LITERARY)
He sheathed the knife and strapped it to his shin.
1 [VERB] usu passive, be V-ed in n, V-ed
If something is sheathed in a material or other covering, it is closely covered with it. (LITERARY)
The television was sheathed in a snug coverlet.
...her long legs, sheathed in sheer black tights.
2 [VERB] V n
When someone sheathes a knife, they put it in its sheath. (LITERARY)
He sheathed the knife and strapped it to his shin.