Enwheeled

/ɪnˈwild/ verb

Definition

past tense of enwheel; formed into a wheel or surrounded in a circular formation.

Etymology

Past tense of 'enwheel', showing the completion of forming a wheel or circular arrangement.

Kelly Says

Historically, soldiers and defenders would get 'enwheeled'—a formation so circular and complete that it was nearly impenetrable from any direction.

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