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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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49,898 words match “EN”

ENGORE v. 2 definitions
To gore; to pierce; to lacerate. [Obs.] Deadly engored of a great wild boar. Spenser.
ENGORGE v. 3 definitions
To swallow with greediness or in large quantities; to devour. Spenser.
ENGORGED p. 2 definitions
Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts.
ENGORGEMENT n. 3 definitions
The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting.
ENGOULED a.
Partly swallowed; disappearing in the jaws of anything; as, an infant engouled by a serpent; said also of an ordinary, when its two ends to issue from the mouths of lions, or the like; as, a bend engouled.
ENGOULEE a.
Same as Engouled.
ENGRAFF v.
To graft; to fix deeply. [Obs.]
ENGRAFFMENT n.
See Ingraftment. [Obs.]
ENGRAFT v.
See Ingraft. Shak.
ENGRAFTATION; ENGRAFTMENT n.
The act of ingrafting; ingraftment. [R.]
ENGRAIL v. 3 definitions
To variegate or spot, as with hail. A caldron new engrailed with twenty hues. Chapman.
ENGRAILED a.
Indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, or the like.
ENGRAILMENT n. 2 definitions
Indentation in curved lines, as of a line of division or the edge of an ordinary.
ENGRAIN v. 3 definitions
To dye in grain, or of a fast color. See Ingrain. Leaves engrained in lusty green. Spenser.
ENGRAPPLE v.
To grapple. [Obs.]
ENGRASP v.
To grasp; to grip. [R.] Spenser.
ENGRAVE v. 5 definitions
To deposit in the grave; to bury. [Obs.] "Their corses to engrave." Spenser.
ENGRAVED a. 2 definitions
Made by engraving or ornamented with engraving.
ENGRAVEMENT n. 2 definitions
Engraving.
ENGRAVER n.
One who engraves; a person whose business it is to produce engraved work, especially on metal or wood.
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