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encoach

encoach verb: to place or carry in a coach.

Verb

encoach (third-person singular simple present encoaches, present participle encoaching, simple past and past participle encoached)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To place or carry in a coach.
    • When, with my Minds right Eye, I do behold
      (From nought, made nothing lesse) great Tamburaline,
      (Like Phaeton) drawne, encoach in burnisht Gold,c. 1605, John Davies of Hereford, Wittes Pilgrimage

Forms of encoach

third-person singular presentencoaches
present participleencoaching
past participleencoached
pastencoached

Origin of encoach

From en- + coach.

Questions about encoach

What does encoach mean?
Encoach means to place or carry in a coach.
What part of speech is encoach?
Encoach is a verb.
What is the past tense of encoach?
The past tense of encoach is encoached.

Words near encoach in the dictionary

  1. enclude
  2. encluded
  3. encludes
  4. encluding
  5. enclusion
  6. encoach
  7. encoached
  8. encoaches
  9. encoaching
  10. encoat
  11. encoated

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