Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete form of
enshrine .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb See
enshrine .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Archaic form of
enshrine .
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Examples
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Shall the poet, then, inshrine his visions as William Blake did, for his own delight, and leave us unenlightened by his apocalypse?
The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years Elizabeth Atkins
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You can inshrine anything in law and thus make it "regarded as normal and good"; but just because you can doesn't mean a) that you should, and b) that people that disagree should be forced to not only accept but actively participate in the practices of the majority.
"Does same-sex marriage threaten your freedoms of speech and religion?" Ann Althouse 2008
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