enchalice
enchalice verb: to place in, or as if in, a chalice.
Verb
enchalice (third-person singular simple present enchalices, present participle enchalicing, simple past and past participle enchaliced)
- To place in, or as if in, a chalice.
- The upgrade became very steep as we approached the queerly constructed city of Guanajuato, which is about 7,000 feet above sea level and seems to rise with some degree of difficulty out of the mountain gorges which enchalice its lower tiers of streets.1974, John Frederick Finerty, Wilbert H. Timmons, John F. Finerty Reports Porfirian Mexico, 1879, page 227
Forms of enchalice
| third-person singular present | enchalices |
|---|---|
| present participle | enchalicing |
| past participle | enchaliced |
| past | enchaliced |
Origin of enchalice
From en- + chalice.
Questions about enchalice
- What does enchalice mean?
- Enchalice means to place in, or as if in, a chalice.
- What part of speech is enchalice?
- Enchalice is a verb.
- What is the past tense of enchalice?
- The past tense of enchalice is enchaliced.
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