entable

Verb

entable (third-person singular simple present entables, present participle entabling, simple past and past participle entabled)

1. To record; to enter into a permanent record.
   • He is the embodied law, entabled on Sinai; the perfect sacrifice, foreshadowed in the temple; the consecrated life set forth in the old ritual; the wisdom and power divine desired of the nations.1865, The General Baptist repository, and Missionary observer, page 288
   • It was a letter of thanks which he requested should thus be entabled and hung up in all the churches and chapels of Cornwall “in everlasting remembrance of a people's faithfulness and a sovereign's gratitude.”1868, Elihu Burritt, A Walk from London to Land's End and Back, page 204
2. To add to a schedule of participants in events.
   • Groups of them were entabled each week or fortnight to sing the antiphons, responds, versicle, gradual, Benedicamus, O Redemptor or Gloria Laus; the number entabled varied according to the solemnity of the feasts.1967, Kathleen Edwards, The English Secular Cathedrals in the Middle Ages, page 315
   • On the greatest occasions he was to take personal charge of High Mass, and on others to appoint experienced vicars to be rectores chori (ʻrulers of the choir'), and to nominate those members of the choir entabled to take individual parts in the ceremony and singing.1999, Roger Bowers, English Church Polyphony, page 11
3. To fill a table with; to present in tabular format.
   • The data to show this type of effect is entabled for the monovalent group, children and adults, in Tables 7a and 7b.1960, Herman Kleinman, Robert N. Barr, Henry Bauer, Anne C. Kimball, Marion K. Cooney, Jacob E. Bearman, Wayne E. Mathey, “Further Experiences with Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccines in Minnesota”, in...
   • During pass one, the source program is copied onto an intermediate storage device or entabled in preparation for pass two.1970, Harry Katzan, Advanced Programming; Programming and Operating Systems, page 15
4. To create multiple flat raised areas in.
   • Built on a place with a privileged landscape view, with the cloister in rustic style, the roof's weatherboard finished in entabled tiles, the Monastery's windows and doors are of flat lintels with grates on the ground floor and fitted with glass […]1985, Tom Maia, Velha Bahia de Hoje, page 15
   • By afternoon of the day following he was deep in the bolson and a day later he was entering the range country and the broken land that entabled the desert mountains to the north.1992, Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses, →ISBN, page 263