1. covered or enclosed in a sheath or protective layer

1. past tense and past participle of 'ensheathe': to put into or cover with a sheath

Examples

• The sword was ensheathed in a leather scabbard.
• Her legs were ensheathed in dark stockings.
• The cable was ensheathed in protective rubber coating.
• He ensheathed the blade before putting it away.
• The building's exterior was ensheathed in glass panels.
• The ensheathed wires prevented electrical hazards.
• She ensheathed her hand in a soft glove.