Meanings
present singular third person enfelons · participle present enfeloning · participle past enfeloned · past enfeloned
- archaicrareto infuriate
I didn't mean to enfelon!
1979, Barbara Ninde Byfield, A Parcel of Their Fortunes, →ISBN, page 641 more example
Out of her first the wicked weapon caught: With that like one enfelon'd or distraught
1596, Edmund Spenser, Abraham Stoll, The Faerie Queene, Book Five, →ISBN, page 116
Origin
- Middle Frenchenfelonner
- Englishenfelon
Borrowed from Middle French enfelonner.
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Cite this entry
enfelon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enfelon
“enfelon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enfelon. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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