1. twisted or coiled in a spiral form
Usage: archaic or poetic

Examples

• The wreathen columns of the ancient temple rose majestically.
• Smoke rose in wreathen spirals from the chimney.
• The wreathen vines climbed up the garden trellis.
• Her hair was arranged in wreathen braids for the ceremony.
• The wreathen rope showed signs of careful craftsmanship.
• Ancient texts describe wreathen metalwork on the shields.