ensear

E1N1S1E1A1R1
/ɪnˈsɪə(ɹ)/

verb

To sear; to dry up.

Scrabble 6

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verbensear (third-person singular simple present ensears, present participle ensearing, simple past and past participle enseared)

present singular third person ensears · participle present ensearing · participle past enseared · past enseared

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo sear; to dry up.

    Ensear thy fertile and conceptious womb.

    c. 1605–1608 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Tymon of Athens”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]

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