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enfleshing

enfleshing is the present participle and gerund of enflesh.

Meaning of enflesh

Verb

enflesh (third-person singular simple present enfleshes, present participle enfleshing, simple past and past participle enfleshed)

  1. (transitive) To envelop or supply with flesh.
    • Vices which are […] enfleshed in him.1598, John Florio, “Enflesh”, in A Worlde of Words, or Most Copious, and Exact Dictionarie in Italian and English, […], London: […] Arnold Hatfield for Edw[ard] Blount, →OCLC

Questions about enfleshing

What is enfleshing the present participle and gerund of?
Enfleshing is the present participle and gerund of enflesh.

Words near enfleshing in the dictionary

  1. enflaming
  2. enflammable
  3. enflesh
  4. enfleshed
  5. enfleshes
  6. enfleshing
  7. enfleshment
  8. enfleurage
  9. enfleurages
  10. enflower
  11. enflowered

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