A caldron new engrailed with twenty hues.
Chapman.
2. (Her.) To indent with small curves. See Engrailed.
En*grail", v. i. To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines. Parnell.
En*grailed" (?), a. (Her.) Indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, or the like.
En*grail"ment (?), n. 1. The ring of dots round the edge of a medal, etc. Brande & C.
2. (Her.) Indentation in curved lines, as of a line of division or the edge of an ordinary.
En*grain" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engrained (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Engraining.] [Pref. en- + grain. Cf. Ingrain.] 1. To dye in grain, or of a fast color. See Ingrain.
Leaves engrained in lusty green.
Spenser.
2. To incorporate with the grain or texture of anything; to infuse deeply. See Ingrain.
The stain hath become engrained by time.
Sir W. Scott.
3. To color in imitation of the grain of wood; to grain. See Grain, v. t., 1.
En*grap"ple (?), v. t. & i. To grapple. [Obs.]
En*grasp" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engrasped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Engrasping.] To grasp; to grip. [R.] Spenser.
En*grave", v. t. [Pref. en- + grave a tomb. Cf. Engrave to carve.] To deposit in the grave; to bury. [Obs.] "Their corses to engrave." Spenser.
En*grave" (?), v. t. [imp. Engraved (?); p. p. Engraved or Engraven (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. Engraving.] [Pref. en- + grave to carve: cf. OF. engraver.] 1. To cut in; to make by incision. [Obs.]
Full many wounds in his corrupted flesh He did engrave.
Spenser.
2. To cut with a graving instrument in order to form an inscription or pictorial representation; to carve figures; to mark with incisions.
Like . . . . a signet thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel.
Ex. xxviii. 11.
3. To form or represent by means of incisions upon wood, stone, metal, or the like; as, to engrave an inscription.
4. To impress deeply; to infix, as if with a graver.
Engrave principles in men's minds.
Locke.
En*graved" (?), a. 1. Made by engraving or ornamented with engraving.
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