ENGAGED

a.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Occupied; employed; busy.

2.
a.

Pledged; promised; especially, having the affections pledged; promised in marriage; affianced; betrothed.

3.
a.

Greatly interested; of awakened zeal; earnest.

4.
a.

Involved; esp., involved in a hostile encounter; as, the engaged ships continued the fight. Engaged column. (Arch.) Same as Attached column. See under Attach, v. t.

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