Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To hide in or as in a cave or recess.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To hide in, or as in, a cave or recess.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To
hide in, or as in, acave orrecess .
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IV. i.82 (471,5) encave yourself] Hide yourself in a private place.
Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies Samuel Johnson 1746
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