inwood
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]inwood (third-person singular simple present inwoods, present participle inwooding, simple past and past participle inwooded)
- (archaic, transitive) To hide in the woods.
- 1844, The Columbian Magazine, volumes 1-2, page 232:
- One of the company knew a respectable young couple inwooded far enough from the ravine to make it improbable that the unwelcome spirit should take a stroll that way; and he proposed that they should forthwith proceed thither.