Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and IndexesChaucer, Geoffrey
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Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes
Chaucer, Geoffrey
English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500
ENHABIT, _pp._ devoted, T. iv. 443; Enhabited, _pp._ inhabited, B 2. p 7.
22.
ENHAUNCEN, _v._ raise, A 1434; _ger._ to exalt, I 614; Enhaunsen, _v._
exalt, B 4. p 3. 67; Enhansest, _2 pr. s._ exaltest, B 3. m 9. 23;
Enhaunseth, _pr. s._ lifts, B 2. m 1. 6; Enhaunceth, elevates, I 730;
Enhaunced, _pt. s._ raised, B 2291; Enhaunced, _pp._ exalted, L. 386; B
3773, E 1374; Enhaunsed, promoted, L. 1411.
ENHAUSED, _pp._ exalted, elevated, lifted above (the horizon), A. ii. 26.
23. O. F. _enhaucer_, _enhaucier_, to elevate, from _haut_, high.
ENHAUSING, _s._ elevation, A. ii. 39. 17. See above.
ENHORTE, _ger._ to exhort, A 2851; _v._ L. 1440.
ENIOINE (Enjoine), _v._ enjoin; Enioyne, B 3041; Enioinen, _pr. pl._ I 105;
Enioyned, _pp._ I 109.
ENLACE, _v._; Enlaceth, _pr. s._ entangles, B 1. m 4. 15; Enlaced, _pp._
involved, made intricate, B 3. p 8. 4; involved, B 5. p 1. 5.
ENLUMINE, _v._ illumine, I 244; Enlumined, _pt. s._ E 33; _pp._ R. 1695; T.
v. 548; illuminated, 1. 73.
ENLUTING, _s._ securing with 'lute,' daubing with clay, &c., so as to
exclude air, G 766. Fr. _luter_, to secure with 'lute,' from Lat. _lutum_,
clay.
ENMIT[`E], _s._ enmity, 4. 236; Enemit[`e], A. ii. 4. 24.
ENOINTE, _v._ anoint; Enoynte, _pt. s._ I 502; Enoynt, _pp._ A 2961;
Enointed, _pp._ B 2. p 3. 7.
ENPEIREN, _v._ impair, injure, B 4. p 3. 35; Enpeyren, B 4. p 6. 170. See
EMPEIRE.
ENPOYSONINGE, _s._ poisoning, B 1. p 3. 38. See EMPOISONING.
ENPRENTED, _pp._ imprinted, E 2178. See EMPRENTEN.
ENPRESSE, _v._ make an impression on, 21. 8.
ENQUERE, _v._ enquire, T. i. 123; A 3166, E 769, I 81; search into, B 629;
Enqueren, _ger._ to enquire, T. iv. 1010; Enquered, _pp._ L. 1152;
Enquering, _pr. pt._ asking, D 1409.
ENQUERINGE, _s._ inquiry, B 888.
ENSAMPLE, _s._ example, 7. 197; T. v. 1590; A 496, 505, B 78, 3281, D 90;
L. 474; pattern, 3. 911; 4. 296; warning, R. 1539; instance, R. 1584;
Ensampul, A. ii. 45. 6; _in e._, to signify, A. i. 21. 26; Ensaumples,
_pl._ examples, T. i. 760; F 1419; Ensamples, L. 1850; C 435; cases, A
2842.
ENSAUMPLER, _s._ prototype, B 3. m 9. 11.
ENSEIGNE, _s._ ensign, standard, R. 1200.
ENSELED, _pp._ sealed up, T. v. 151; fully granted, T. iv. 559.
ENSPYRE, _v._ inspire, T. iv. 187; _imp. s._ T. iii. 712. See INSPIRED.
ENSURE, _ger._ to promise, engage, C 143; Ensuren, _v._ certify, HF. 2108.
ENTAILE, _s._ cutting, intaglio-work, R. 1081; Entayle, figure, shape,
description, R. 162.
ENTAILE, _v._ carve, R. 609; Entailled, _pp._ carved, R. 140. O. F.
_entailler_.
ENTALENTEN, _pr. pl._ stimulate, B 5. P 5. 4.
ENTAME, _v._ re-open (lit. cut into), 1. 79. O. F. _entamer_.
ENTECCHE, _v._; Enteccheth, _pr. s._ infects, B 4. p 3. 53; Entecched,
_pp._ stained, infected, B 4. p 3. 47, 48; Enteched, _pp._ endued with
(good) qualities, T. v. 832. O. F. _entechier_, _entachier_, from _teche_,
s., for which see Rom. Rose, 998 (French version); in vol. i. p. 135.
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