verb
- present participle of beclasps; to clasp or embrace tightly; to hold or fasten with or as if with a clasp
Usage: literary or archaic; often used poetically or in formal contexts
Examples
- The vines were beclasping the old stone wall.
- She stood beclasping her hands together nervously.
- The roots were beclasping the earth beneath the tree.
- He found himself beclasping her hand as they walked through the garden.
- The fog seemed to be beclasping the entire valley in its cool embrace.