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<hw>En*gal"lant</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To make a gallant of.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>B. Jonson.</i>

<h1>Engaol</h1> <Xpage=492>

<hw>En*gaol"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>en-</ets> + <ets>gaol</ets>: cf. OF. <ets>engaoler</ets>, <ets>engeoler</ets>. See <er>Gaol</er>, and cf. <er>Enjail</er>.]</ety> <def>To put in jail; to imprison.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Engarboil</h1> <Xpage=492>

<hw>En*gar"boil</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>en-</ets> + <ets>garboil</ets>.]</ety> <def>To throw into disorder; to disturb.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark> "To <i>engarboil</i> the church."

<i>Bp. Montagu.</i>

<h1>Engarland</h1> <Xpage=492>

<hw>En*gar"land</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>en-</ets> + <ets>garland</ets>: cf. F. <ets>enguirlander</ets>.]</ety> <def>To encircle with a garland, or with garlands.</def>

<i>Sir P. Sidney.</i>

<h1>Engarrison</h1> <Xpage=492>

<hw>En*gar"ri*son</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To garrison; to put in garrison, or to protect by a garrison.</def>

<i>Bp. Hall.</i>

<h1>Engastrimuth</h1> <Xpage=492>

<hw>En*gas"tri*muth</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/; <?/ in + <?/ belly + <?/ to speak: cf. F. <ets>engastrimythe</ets>.]</ety> <def>An ventriloquist.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Engender</h1> <Xpage=492>

<hw>En*gen"der</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Engendered</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Engendering</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[F. <ets>engender</ets>, L. <ets>ingenerare</ets>; <ets>in + generare</ets> to beget. See <er>Generate</er>, and cf. <er>Ingenerate</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To produce by the union of the sexes; to beget.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To cause to exist; to bring forth; to produce; to sow the seeds of; <as>as, angry words <ex>engender</ex> strife</as>.</def>

<blockquote><b>Engendering</b> friendship in all parts of the common wealth. <i>Southey.</i></blockquote>

<syn>Syn. -- To breed; generate; procreate; propagate; occasion; call forth; cause; excite; develop.</syn>

<h1>Engender</h1> <Xpage=492>

<hw>En*gen"der</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced.</def>

<blockquote>Thick clouds are spread, and storms <b>engender</b> there. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To come together; to meet, as in sexual embrace.</def> "I saw their mouths <i>engender</i>."

<i>Massinger.</i>