Part 3798

<h1>Enlist</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En*list"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Enlisted</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Enlisting</er>.]</wordforms>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To engage for military or naval service, the name being entered on a list or register; <as>as, to <ex>enlist</ex> men</as>.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To secure the support and aid of; to employ in advancing interest; <as>as, to <ex>enlist</ex> persons in the cause of truth, or in a charitable enterprise</as>.</def>

<h1>Enlist</h1> <Xpage=494>

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

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To enroll and bind one's self for military or naval service; <as>as, he <ex>enlisted</ex> in the regular army; the men <ex>enlisted</ex> for the war.</as></def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To enter heartily into a cause, as if enrolled.</def>

<h1>Enlistment</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En*list"ment</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>The act or enlisting, or the state of being enlisted; voluntary enrollment to serve as a soldier or a sailor.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>The writing by which an enlisted man is bound.</def>

<h1>Enlive</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En*live"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>en-</ets> + <ets>live</ets>, a.]</ety> <def>To enliven.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Bp. Hall.</i>

<h1>Enliven</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En*liv"en</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Enlivened</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Enlivening</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <ety>[Pref. <ets>en-</ets> + <ets>liven</ets>.]</ety>.

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To give life, action, or motion to; to make vigorous or active; to excite; to quicken; <as>as, fresh fuel <ex>enlivens</ex> a fire</as>.</def>

<blockquote>Lo! of themselves th' <b>enlivened</b> chessmen move. <i>Cowley.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To give spirit or vivacity to; to make sprightly, gay, or cheerful; to animate; <as>as, mirth and good humor <ex>enliven</ex> a company; <ex>enlivening</ex> strains of music.</as></def>

<syn>Syn. -- To animate; rouse; inspire; cheer; encourage; comfort; exhilarate; inspirit; invigorate.</syn>

<h1>Enlivener</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En*liv"en*er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who, or that which, enlivens, animates, or invigorates.</def>

<h1>Enlock</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En*lock"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To lock; to inclose.</def>

<h1>Enlumine</h1> <Xpage=494>

<hw>En*lu"mine</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>enluminer</ets>; pref. <ets>en-</ets> (L. <ets>in</ets>) + L. <ets>luminare</ets> to light up, illumine. See <er>Illuminate</er>, and cf. <er>Limn</er>.]</ety> <def>To illumine.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>