Ensilage (n.) The fodder preserved in a silo.
Ensilaged (imp. & p. p.) of Ensilage
Ensilaging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ensilage
Ensilage (v. t.) To preserve in a silo; as, to ensilage cornstalks.
Ensky (v. t.) To place in the sky or in heaven.
Enslaved (imp. & p. p.) of Enslave
Enslaving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enslave
Enslave (v. t.) To reduce to slavery; to make a slave of; to subject to a dominant influence.
Enslavedness (n.) State of being enslaved.
Enslavement (n.) The act of reducing to slavery; state of being enslaved; bondage; servitude.
Enslaver (n.) One who enslaves.
Ensnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare. See Insnare.
Ensnarl (v. t.) To entangle.
Ensober (v. t.) To make sober.
Ensoul (v. t.) To indue or imbue (a body) with soul.
Ensphere (v. t.) To place in a sphere; to envelop.
Ensphere (v. t.) To form into a sphere.
Enstamp (v. t.) To stamp; to mark as /ith a stamp; to impress deeply.
Enstate (v. t.) See Instate.
Enstatite (n.) A mineral of the pyroxene group, orthorhombic in crystallization; often fibrous and massive; color grayish white or greenish. It is a silicate of magnesia with some iron. Bronzite is a ferriferous variety.
Enstatitic (a.) Relating to enstatite.
Enstore (v. t.) To restore.
Enstyle (v. t.) To style; to name.
Ensuable (a.) Ensuing; following.
Ensued (imp. & p. p.) of Ensue
Ensuing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ensue
Ensue (v. t.) To follow; to pursue; to follow and overtake.
Ensue (v. i.) To follow or come afterward; to follow as a consequence or in chronological succession; to result; as, an ensuing conclusion or effect; the year ensuing was a cold one.
Ensure (v. t.) To make sure. See Insure.
Ensure (v. t.) To betroth.
Ensurer (n.) See Insurer.
Enswathe (v. t.) To swathe; to envelop, as in swaddling clothes.
Enswathement (n.) The act of enswathing, or the state of being enswathed.
Ensweep (v. t.) To sweep over or across; to pass over rapidly.
Ent- () A prefix signifying within. See Ento-.
-ent () An adjective suffix signifying action or being; as, corrodent, excellent, emergent, continent, quiescent. See -ant.
Entablature (n.) The superstructure which lies horizontally upon the columns. See Illust. of Column, Cornice.
Entablement (n.) See Entablature.
Entackle (v. t.) To supply with tackle.
Entad (adv.) Toward the inside or central part; away from the surface; -- opposed to ectad.
Entail (n.) That which is entailed.
Entail (n.) An estate in fee entailed, or limited in descent to a particular class of issue.
Entail (n.) The rule by which the descent is fixed.
Entail (n.) Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.
Entailed (imp. & p. p.) of Entail
Entailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Entail
Entail (n.) To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as an heritage.
Entail (n.) To appoint hereditary possessor.
Entail (n.) To cut or carve in a ornamental way.
Entailment (n.) The act of entailing or of giving, as an estate, and directing the mode of descent.
Entailment (n.) The condition of being entailed.
Entailment (n.) A thing entailed.
Ental (a.) Pertaining to, or situated near, central or deep parts; inner; -- opposed to ectal.
Entame (v. t.) To tame.
Entangled (imp. & p. p.) of Entangle
Entangling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Entangle
Entangle (v. t.) To twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated; to make tangled, confused, and intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair.
Entangle (v. t.) To involve in such complications as to render extrication a bewildering difficulty; hence, metaphorically, to insnare; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle; as, to entangle the feet in a net, or in briers.
Entanglement (n.) State of being entangled; intricate and confused involution; that which entangles; intricacy; perplexity.
Entangler (n.) One that entangles.
Entasia (n.) Tonic spasm; -- applied generically to denote any disease characterized by tonic spasms, as tetanus, trismus, etc.
Entasis (n.) A slight convex swelling of the shaft of a column.
Entasis (n.) Same as Entasia.
Entassment (n.) A heap; accumulation.
Entastic (a.) Relating to any disease characterized by tonic spasms.
Entelechy (n.) An actuality; a conception completely actualized, in distinction from mere potential existence.
Entellus (n.) An East Indian long-tailed bearded monkey (Semnopithecus entellus) regarded as sacred by the natives. It is remarkable for the caplike arrangement of the hair on the head. Called also hoonoomaun and hungoor.
Entend (v. i.) To attend to; to apply one's self to.
Entender (v. t.) To make tender.
Entender (v. t.) To treat with tenderness.
Ententive (a.) Attentive; zealous.
Enter- () A prefix signifying between, among, part.
Entered (imp. & p. p.) of Enter
Entering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enter
Enter (v. t.) To come or go into; to pass into the interior of; to pass within the outer cover or shell of; to penetrate; to pierce; as, to enter a house, a closet, a country, a door, etc.; the river enters the sea.
Enter (v. t.) To unite in; to join; to be admitted to; to become a member of; as, to enter an association, a college, an army.
Enter (v. t.) To engage in; to become occupied with; as, to enter the legal profession, the book trade, etc.
Enter (v. t.) To pass within the limits of; to attain; to begin; to commence upon; as, to enter one's teens, a new era, a new dispensation.
Enter (v. t.) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted; as, to enter a knife into a piece of wood, a wedge into a log; to enter a boy at college, a horse for a race, etc.
Enter (v. t.) To inscribe; to enroll; to record; as, to enter a name, or a date, in a book, or a book in a catalogue; to enter the particulars of a sale in an account, a manifest of a ship or of merchandise at the customhouse.
Enter (v. t.) To go into or upon, as lands, and take actual possession of them.
Enter (v. t.) To place in regular form before the court, usually in writing; to put upon record in proper from and order; as, to enter a writ, appearance, rule, or judgment.
Enter (v. t.) To make report of (a vessel or her cargo) at the customhouse; to submit a statement of (imported goods), with the original invoices, to the proper officer of the customs for estimating the duties. See Entry, 4.
Enter (v. t.) To file or inscribe upon the records of the land office the required particulars concerning (a quantity of public land) in order to entitle a person to a right pf preemption.
Enter (v. t.) To deposit for copyright the title or description of (a book, picture, map, etc.); as, "entered according to act of Congress."
Enter (v. t.) To initiate; to introduce favorably.
Enter (v. i.) To go or come in; -- often with in used pleonastically; also, to begin; to take the first steps.
Enter (v. i.) To get admission; to introduce one's self; to penetrate; to form or constitute a part; to become a partaker or participant; to share; to engage; -- usually with into; sometimes with on or upon; as, a ball enters into the body; water enters into a ship; he enters into the plan; to enter into a quarrel; a merchant enters into partnership with some one; to enter upon another's land; the boy enters on his tenth year; to enter upon a task; lead enters into the composition of pewter.
Enter (v. i.) To penetrate mentally; to consider attentively; -- with into.
Enteradenography (n.) A treatise upon, or description of, the intestinal glands.
Enteradenology (n.) The science which treats of the glands of the alimentary canal.
Enteralgia (n.) Pain in the intestines; colic.
Enterdeal (n.) Mutual dealings; intercourse.
Enterer (n.) One who makes an entrance or beginning.
Enteric (a.) Of or pertaining to the enteron, or alimentary canal; intestinal.
Enteritis (n.) An inflammation of the intestines.
Enterlace (v. t.) See Interlace.
Entermete (v. i.) To interfere; to intermeddle.
Entermewer (n.) A hawk gradually changing the color of its feathers, commonly in the second year.
Entermise (n.) Mediation.