Examples
“The map shows how Northern sea-power could not only divide the South in two but almost enisle the eastern part as well.”
Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray
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Verecund, flivver, etc
Just some words I happen to enjoy. Some thread-worn, some not.
yegg, yob, verecund, amatory, fermata, threepenny, gruntled, flivver, gamboge, decolletage, ordure, nudnik and 173 more...
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vorpal's Words
parabiosis, penumbra, defenestrate, portmanteau, sturm und drang, perspicacious, quixotic, copacetic, obfuscate, inveigle, shadenfreude, cloister and 349 more...
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Light and Shade
apotheosis, rote, whet, enisle, delve, lissome, clamour, latent, virgule, saboteur, covenants, curb and 49 more...
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kilmartin The word is used at least twice in "A Game of Hide and Seek" by Elizabeth Taylor (London: Virago, 2008). First published 1951.
Example 1: "His silent attention so enisled her that it was if he bandaged her heart as well as her hand." (p. 200)
Example 2: "The phlegmy fog thickened the darkness beyond the windows and enisled them there." (p. 231) Jul 13, 2009