Enrobe (Verb)
Meaning 1
Adorn with a robe.
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- The priest enrobed the bishop with a ceremonial stole and chasuble.
- Her wedding day attire was complete when she enrobed in the delicate lace gown.
- The theater students enrobed the mannequin for a fashion design project with an ornate cloak.
- The monarch enrobed in coronation attire before the ceremony.
- The statue was enrobed with a classical Greek robe for historical accuracy.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Provide with a coating; "enrobe the nuts with chocolate".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- Enrobe the strawberries with melted white chocolate for a sweet and indulgent dessert.
- To enrobe the cake in a perfectly smooth layer of fondant, you'll need to chill it in the refrigerator beforehand.
- She carefully began to enrobe each apple slice with a mixture of cinnamon and sugar.
- The recipe instructs you to enrobe the frozen bananas in a thick layer of peanut butter before freezing them again.
- The chef expertly enrobed the prime rib in a rich demiglace, letting it simmer to perfection.