ENRICH

v.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To make rich with any kind of wealth; to render opulent; to increase the possessions of; as, to enrich the understanding with knowledge. Seeing, Lord, your great mercy Us hath enriched so openly. Chaucer's Dream.

2.
v.

To supply with ornament; to adorn; as, to enrich a ceiling by frescoes.

3.
v.

To make rich with manure; to fertilize; -- said of the soil; as, to enrich land by irrigation.

4.
v.

To supply with knowledge; to instruct; to store; -- said of the mind. Sir W. Raleigh.


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