v. Obs. [f. UM- + LAP v.2 Cf. UMBELAP v.] trans. To encompass, surround.

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a. 1300.  Cursor M., 2778. Þaa foles feluns þat war fuus, All vmlapped loth huse.

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c. 1340.  Hampole, Pr. Consc., 6937. Þai salle umlapp þam alle oboute, And gnaw on ilka lym and souke.

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c. 1375.  Sc. Leg. Saints, ii. (Paul), 537. Fra hewine schane don a mekil lycht, And vmlappyt hym son all.

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c. 1400.  trans. Secreta Secret., Gov. Lordsh., 109. Þe nombre of ten ys þe perfeccion of hem þat enbracen ffourhede, & vmlappys it yn nombres.

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c. 1440.  Alph. Tales, 367. Sodanlie he was vmlappid with a grete flok of myce. Ibid., 521. Þe se-flude vmlappid bothe hym & þe cow & þe calfe.

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