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enniche

enniche verb: to place in a niche, or as in a niche.

Verb

enniche (third-person singular simple present enniches, present participle enniching, simple past and past participle enniched)

  1. (transitive) To place in a niche, or as in a niche.
    • And to do justice to Slawkenbergius, he has entered a list with a stronger lance, and taken a much larger career in it, than any one man who had ever entered it before him,——and indeed, in many respects, deserves to be en-nich'd as a prototype for all writers, of voluminous works at least, to model...1761, Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

Forms of enniche

third-person singular presentenniches
present participleenniching
past participleenniched
pastenniched

Origin of enniche

From en- + niche.

Questions about enniche

What does enniche mean?
Enniche means to place in a niche, or as in a niche.
What part of speech is enniche?
Enniche is a verb.
What is the past tense of enniche?
The past tense of enniche is enniched.

Words near enniche in the dictionary

  1. enniantins
  2. enniatin
  3. enniatine
  4. enniatines
  5. enniatins
  6. enniche
  7. enniched
  8. enniches
  9. ennichi
  10. enniching
  11. Ennis

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