enambush

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verb

To ambush.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verbenambush (third-person singular simple present enambushes, present participle enambushing, simple past and past participle enambushed)

present singular third person enambushes · participle present enambushing · participle past enambushed · past enambushed

  1. obsoleteTo ambush.

    For which they went, within a vale close to a flood, whose stream Us'd to give all their cattle drink, they there enambush'd them

    [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, Prince of Poets, […], new edition, volume (please specify the book number), London: Charles Knight and Co., […], 1843, →OCLC

Origin

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APA

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Chicago

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