noun
- plural of enlacement; the act of embracing or encircling; an embrace or binding together
- decorative interlacing or intertwining patterns, especially in architecture or ornamental design
Usage: literary or formal; often used in poetic or romantic contexts
Usage: technical or architectural
Examples
- The lovers' enlacements were tender and passionate.
- The cathedral's stonework featured beautiful enlacements of vines and flowers.
- In the darkness, their enlacements provided comfort and warmth.
- Medieval manuscripts displayed intricate enlacements in their illuminated borders.
- The poem celebrated the enlacements of two souls bound by love.
- The architectural design incorporated Celtic enlacements throughout the facade.