bewind

Verb

Meaning

(transitive) To wind (a thing) about; involve; envelop (with).

(transitive) To wind or twine oneself round.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Bewind trusts are created as trading vehicles providing trustees with limited liability and certain tax advantages. Source: Internet

Schama, pp. 406–409, 412 He blamed the Uitvoerend Bewind for this, and many other foibles, like undermining the boycott of British goods. Source: Internet

Finally, the newly appointed Agenten were disturbed about the inefficiency of the Uitvoerend Bewind. Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

The fall of the Vreede-Fijnje Bewind opened the way for the actual implementation of the new constitution. Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

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