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enskinned

enskinned is the simple past and past participle of enskin.

Meaning of enskin

Verb

enskin (third-person singular simple present enskins, present participle enskinning, simple past and past participle enskinned)

  1. (transitive, Ghana) To install as a leader of a group.
    • On being enskinned, the successful candidate was ceremonially informed that he was henceforth answerable to all the Wala and not only the Nabihi.2002, Ivor Wilks, Wa and the Wala: Islam and Polity in Northwestern Ghana, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 171

Questions about enskinned

What is enskinned the simple past and past participle of?
Enskinned is the simple past and past participle of enskin.

Words near enskinned in the dictionary

  1. enskied
  2. enskies
  3. enskin
  4. enskinment
  5. enskinments
  6. enskinned
  7. enskinning
  8. enskins
  9. ensky
  10. enskyed
  11. enskying

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