encradle, v.
(ɛnˈkreɪd(ə)l)
Also 7 incradle.
[f. en-1 + cradle n.]
trans. To lay in a cradle.
| 1596 Spenser Hymne Heavenly Love 225 Where he encradled was In simple cratch, wrapt in a wad of hay. 1655 Fuller Church Hist. i. iv. 213 Three Child-Constantines encradled. 1662 ― Worthies, Linc. ii. 165 Though there incradled. |