envillaged

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adjective

Turned into, or reduced to, a village.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectiveenvillaged (not comparable)
  1. nonce wordnot comparableobsoleteTurned into, or reduced to, a village.

    There on a goodly plain, by time thrown down, / Lies buried in his dust some ancient town; / Who now envillaged, there 's only seen / In his vast ruins what his state had been: […]

    1613, William Browne, Britannia's Pastorals

Origin

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envillaged. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/envillaged

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“envillaged.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/envillaged. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “envillaged,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/envillaged.

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