Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To enclose in or as if in a sphere.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To place in or as in a sphere.
- To make into a sphere.
Wiktionary
- v. transitive To place in a sphere; to envelop.
- v. To form into a sphere.
GNU Webster's 1913
- v. To place in a sphere; to envelop.
- v. To form into a sphere.
Etymologies
- en- + sphere (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Mr. Judd was a good scholar, and the word is legitimately compounded, like _ensphere_ and”
“We want men in law who shall realize that the function of the legal profession is to build up justice and ensphere it in the will of the people.”
“Once she had gone to her mother's old Kentucky home, and though her mother's people were all dead long ago, the great Kentucky house was still there, and, standing before it, she had been almost able to see the aura of influence that it had been in the moulding of the loveliness of her mother, the southern girl, lifting from it to ensphere her, the western girl.”
“Sin in the soul, the scarlet flower from the dark soil, we see; but, intent on that, has not the eye, and the heart, too, forgotten the large heavens that ensphere all -- even this evil flower -- and the infinite horizons that reach off to the eternal distance from every soul as from their centre?”
“Well, mademoiselle, peculiar circumstances do ensphere you, linkage to a mystery puissant and awful.”
“Sin in the soul, the scarlet flower from the dark soil, we see; but, intent on that, has not the eye, and the heart, too, forgotten the large heavens that ensphere all ” even this evil flower ” and the infinite horizons that reach off to the eternal distance from every soul as from their centre?”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘ensphere’.
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Monovocalics
Words that have only one of the vowels. On this list I include only words with at least three vowels. When I first started the list, if a word had several forms, I generally listed only the one wit...
syzygy, mirific, cumulus, homolog, monocot, bedewed, jezebel, referee, bikini, minikin, locomotor, terebenthene and 2359 more...
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noele's list
vertiginous, verdant, mellifluous, serpentine, verdigris, traject, amaranthine, luminous, phosphorescent, temerous, cerulean, shapeshifter and 531 more...
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Miscellany, pt. e
etiolate, eristic, enfeeblement, exult, ensphere, ergosphere, enormance, ecphore, exsiccate, estropiated, epexegesis, engastrimyth and 9 more...
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