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engarrisoned

engarrisoned is the simple past and past participle of engarrison.

Meaning of engarrison

Verb

engarrison (third-person singular simple present engarrisons, present participle engarrisoning, simple past and past participle engarrisoned)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To garrison; to put in garrison, or to protect by a garrison.
    • Those strangers were no otherwise engaged, than as they, that would hold fair correspondence with the citizens, where they were engarrisoned.1612–1634, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=I to VIII), London, →OCLC

Questions about engarrisoned

What is engarrisoned the simple past and past participle of?
Engarrisoned is the simple past and past participle of engarrison.

Words near engarrisoned in the dictionary

  1. engarment
  2. engarmented
  3. engarmenting
  4. engarments
  5. engarrison
  6. engarrisoned
  7. engarrisoning
  8. engarrisons
  9. engastration
  10. engastrimyth
  11. engastrimythic

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