engores
engores is the third-person singular simple present indicative of engore.
Meaning of engore
Verb
engore (third-person singular simple present engores, present participle engoring, simple past and past participle engored)
- To gore, pierce, or lacerate.
- deadly engored of a great wild Bore1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 38
- To make bloody or gory.
- Cut out this arrow; and the blood, that is engored and dry.[1611?], Homer, “(please specify |book=I to XXIV)”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., The Iliads of Homer Prince of Poets. […], London: […] Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC; republished as The Iliads of Homer...
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