sheathe (sh  )tr.v. sheathed, sheath·ing, sheathes 1. To insert into or provide with a sheath. 2. To retract (a claw) into a sheath. 3. To enclose with a protective covering; encase. [Middle English schethen, from schethe, sheath; see sheath.] sheath  er n. |
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