bewind
Verb
Meaning
(transitive) To wind (a thing) about; involve; envelop (with).
(transitive) To wind or twine oneself round.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
Bewind trusts are created as trading vehicles providing trustees with limited liability and certain tax advantages.
Schama, pp. 406–409, 412 He blamed the Uitvoerend Bewind for this, and many other foibles, like undermining the boycott of British goods.
Finally, the newly appointed Agenten were disturbed about the inefficiency of the Uitvoerend Bewind.
Schama, pp. 415–416 Augereau-coup The majority in the Uitvoerend Bewind (Gerrit Pijman in particular) therefore amended the project in a sense that gave re-federalization even more emphasis.
The fall of the Vreede-Fijnje Bewind opened the way for the actual implementation of the new constitution.
The Pensionary conducted his business assisted by a Staatsraad, that resembled the French Conseil d'État more than the old Raad van State, and by Secretaries of State, who resembled the Agenten of the Uitvoerend Bewind.