The verb sheathe means to place in a sheath. What's a sheath? Well, that's any kind of protective covering.
To put into a sheath, case, or scabbard; to inclose or cover with, or as with, a sheath or case.
Verb
plunge or bury (a knife or sword) in flesh
Verb
enclose with a sheath; "sheathe a sword"
Verb
cover with a protective sheathing; "sheathe her face"
v. t.
To put into a sheath, case, or scabbard; to inclose or
cover with, or as with, a sheath or case.
v. t.
To fit or furnish, as with a sheath.
v. t.
To case or cover with something which protects, as thin
boards, sheets of metal, and the like; as, to sheathe a ship with
copper.
v. t.
To obtund or blunt, as acrimonious substances, or sharp
particles.
Sheathe
The leopard . . . keeps the claws of his fore feet turned up from the ground, and sheathed in the skin of his toes.
'T is in my breast she sheathes her dagger now.2.
To put into a sheath, case, or scabbard; to inclose or cover with, or as with, a sheath or case.
Usage Examples
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