Meaning & use

Inclosed

verb·Academic

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Enclosed; surrounded or shut in on all sides (an older, now largely archaic spelling of 'enclosed').

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The deed described land that had been inclosed by a stone wall since the 1700s.

Please find inclosed a copy of the original agreement.

A note on using this word

'Inclosed' was the standard spelling in earlier English, seen in historical terms like the British 'Inclosure Acts,' before 'enclosed' became dominant.

Words with a similar meaning

enclosedsurroundedfenced

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Words with an opposite meaning

unenclosedopened

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