Environ
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King James Dictionary [1]
Envi'Ron, Eng. to veer.
1. To surround to encompass to encircle as a plain environed with mountains. 2. To involve to envelop as, to environ with darkness, or with difficulties. 3. To besiege as a city environed with troops. 4. To inclose to invest.
That soldier, that man of iron,
Whom ribs of horror all environ.
Webster's Dictionary [2]
(1): ( adv.) About; around.
(2): ( v. t.) To surround; to encompass; to encircle; to hem in; to be round about; to involve or envelop.