<p><b>10.</b> <def>To deposit for copyright the title or description of (a book, picture, map, etc.); <as>as, "<ex>entered</ex> according to act of Congress</as>."</def>
<p><b>11.</b> <def>To initiate; to introduce favorably.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Shak.</i>
<h1>Enter</h1> <Xpage=496>
<hw>En"ter</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt>
<p><b>1.</b> <def>To go or come in; -- often with <i>in</i> used pleonastically; also, to begin; to take the first steps.</def> "The year <i>entering</i>."
<i>Evelyn.</i>
<blockquote>No evil thing approach nor <b>enter</b> in. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>
<blockquote>Truth is fallen in the street, and equity can not <b>enter</b>. <i>Is. lix. 14.</i></blockquote>
<blockquote>For we which have believed do <b>enter</b> into rest. <i>Heb. iv. 3.</i></blockquote>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>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 <i>into</i>; sometimes with <i>on</i> or <i>upon</i>; <as>as, a ball <ex>enters</ex> into the body; water <ex>enters</ex> into a ship; he <ex>enters</ex> into the plan; to <ex>enter</ex> into a quarrel; a merchant <ex>enters</ex> into partnership with some one; to <ex>enter</ex> upon another's land; the boy <ex>enters</ex> on his tenth year; to <ex>enter</ex> upon a task; lead <ex>enters</ex> into the composition of pewter.</as></def>
<p><b>3.</b> <def>To penetrate mentally; to consider attentively; -- with <i>into</i>.</def>
<blockquote>He is particularly pleased with . . . Sallust for his <b>entering</b> into internal principles of action. <i>Addison.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Enteradenography</h1> <Xpage=496>
<hw>En`ter*ad`e*nog"ra*phy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ an intestine + <?/ a gland + <ets>-graphy</ets>.]</ety> <def>A treatise upon, or description of, the intestinal glands.</def>
<h1>Enteradenology</h1> <Xpage=496>
<hw>En`ter*ad`e*nol"o*gy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ an intestine + <?/ a gland + <ets>-logy</ets>.]</ety> <def>The science which treats of the glands of the alimentary canal.</def>
<h1>Enteralgia</h1> <Xpage=496>
<hw>En`ter*al"gi*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ an intestine + <?/ pain: cf. F. <ets>ent\'82ralgie</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Pain in the intestines; colic.</def>
<h1>Enterdeal</h1> <Xpage=496>
<hw>En"ter*deal`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Enter-</ets> + <ets>deal</ets>.]</ety> <def>Mutual dealings; intercourse.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<blockquote>The <b>enterdeal</b> of princes strange. <i>Spenser.</i></blockquote>
<h1>Enterer</h1> <Xpage=496>
<hw>En"ter*er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who makes an entrance or beginning.</def>
<i>A. Seward.</i>
<h1>Enteric</h1> <Xpage=496>
<hw>En*ter"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/. See <er>Enteritis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to the enteron, or alimentary canal; intestinal.</def>
<cs><col>Enteric fever</col> <fld>(Med.)</fld>, <cd>typhoid fever.</cd></cs>
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