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engarmenting

engarmenting is the present participle and gerund of engarment.

Meaning of engarment

Verb

engarment (third-person singular simple present engarments, present participle engarmenting, simple past and past participle engarmented)

  1. (archaic, poetic, transitive) To clothe.
    • I see it manifold / And mystical with inward gifts and graces, / That should be mine and would engarment me / For ever in the purest panoplies / Of innocence […]1897, Frederick William Orde Ward, Matin bells, and Scarlet and gold (page 346)

Questions about engarmenting

What is engarmenting the present participle and gerund of?
Engarmenting is the present participle and gerund of engarment.

Words near engarmenting in the dictionary

  1. engarlanded
  2. engarlanding
  3. engarlands
  4. engarment
  5. engarmented
  6. engarmenting
  7. engarments
  8. engarrison
  9. engarrisoned
  10. engarrisoning
  11. engarrisons

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