v. t. [ Cf. Incloister. ] To shut up in a cloister; to cloister. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ F. enclos, p. p. of enclore to enclose; pref. en- (L. in) + clore to close. See Close, and cf. Inclose, Include. ] To inclose. See Inclose. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj. surrounded or closed in, usually on all sides. Opposite of
n. the act of surrounding something with something else, so that it is inside the surrounding object.
n. Inclosure. See Inclosure. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ The words enclose and enclosure are written indiscriminately enclose or inclose and enclosure or inclosure. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To clothe. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ Cf. Incloud. ] To envelop in clouds; to cloud. [ R. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]