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I . wreathe [ri:ð] liter VB trans usu passive

1. wreathe (encircle):

wreathe

ovijati [perf oviti]

wreathe

obdajati [perf obdati]

wreathed in cloud

2. wreathe (form into wreath):

wreathe

plesti [perf splesti [v venec]]

II . wreathe [ri:ð] liter VB intr

wreathe

viti se

wreathe

the smoke wreathed upwards

dim se je vil navzgor

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English

His neck is wreathed with a garland of summer flowers and green leaves about the neck. en.wikipedia.org

He is wreathed in the folds of a large cloak which billows in the wind. en.wikipedia.org

A third type showed crossed palm branches and a wreathed inscription. en.wikipedia.org

The cruiser was wreathed in smoke from fires burning in the engine room and forward superstructure, and around the aircraft catapult. en.wikipedia.org

He is said to have painted his first picture at the age of 13, a mural on a temple wall in his home village of a dragon wreathed by cloud. en.wikipedia.org

On the right, a "komos" of wreathed figures and musicians approaches the banquet; on the left, six musicians and giftbearers appear in a more stately procession. en.wikipedia.org

They are always wreathed in glowing, crackling lightning and electricity. en.wikipedia.org

The deceased lies in state, usually in an open coffin flanked by female relatives dressed in black, their heads sometimes wreathed in kawakawa leaves, who take few and short breaks. en.wikipedia.org

Lower down, on each side of the sarcophagus, are two wreathed skulls. en.wikipedia.org

The shield is wreathed with golden oak leaves tied with a blue ribbon. en.wikipedia.org

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