Word Meanings - SNOW-BOUND - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Enveloped in, or confined by, snow. Whittier.

CONFINER
One who, or that which, limits or restrains.
CONFINABLE
Capable of being confined, restricted, or limited. Not confinable to any limits. Bp. Hall.
ENVELOPMENT
1. The act of enveloping or wrapping; an inclosing or covering on all sides. 2. That which envelops or surrounds; an envelop.
CONFINELESS
Without limitation or end; boundless. Shak.
CONFINE
To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close. Now let not nature's hand Keep the wild flood confined! let order die! Shak. He is to confine himself to the compass of numbers and the slavery of
CONFINEMENT
1. Restraint within limits; imprisonment; any restraint of liberty; seclusion. The mind hates restraint, and is apt to fancy itself under confinement when the sight is pent up. Addison. 2. Restraint within doors by sickness, esp. that caused by
CONFINITY
Community of limits; contiguity. Bailey.
ENVELOPE; ENVELOP
The nebulous covering of the head or nucleus of a comet; -- called also coma. (more info) 1. That which envelops, wraps up, encases, or surrounds; a wrapper; an inclosing cover; esp., the cover or wrapper of a document, as of a letter.
ENVELOP
To put a covering about; to wrap up or in; to inclose within a case, wrapper, integument or the like; to surround entirely; as, to envelop goods or a letter; the fog envelops a ship. Nocturnal shades this world envelop. J. Philips. (more info)