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ensealing

ensealing is the present participle and gerund of enseal.

Meaning of enseal

Verb

enseal (third-person singular simple present enseals, present participle ensealing, simple past and past participle ensealed)

  1. (obsolete) To mark with, or as if with, a seal (stamp)
    • So he wrote letters, ensealed with his ring, to his first daughter, that said that she loved him more than herself[…]1905, Charles Swan, Gesta Romanorum, Introduction
  2. (obsolete) To ratify.
  3. To enclose with a seal, i.e. to prevent leakage.

Questions about ensealing

What is ensealing the present participle and gerund of?
Ensealing is the present participle and gerund of enseal.

Words near ensealing in the dictionary

  1. enscrolled
  2. enscrolling
  3. enscrolls
  4. enseal
  5. ensealed
  6. ensealing
  7. enseals
  8. enseam
  9. enseamed
  10. enseaming
  11. enseams

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