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Definition of Enamour
1. Verb. Attract; cause to be enamored. "The performance is likely to enamour Sue"; "She captured all the men's hearts"
Specialized synonyms: Hold, Work
Generic synonyms: Appeal, Attract
Derivative terms: Beguilement, Beguiler, Bewitchery, Captivation, Captivation, Captive, Catch, Charm, Charmer, Charmer, Enchantment, Entrancement, Fascination, Trance
Definition of Enamour
1. Verb. (British) (alternative spelling of enamor) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enamour
1. to enamor [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: enamor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enamour
Literary usage of Enamour
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Seasons by James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch (1842)
"Points her enamour'd bosom to his ray. Home, from his morning task, the swain
retreats; His flock before him stepping to the fold: ^Jj While the ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1823)
"... And thee, translucent Esk, with face of blue, While, as enamour'd, the bright
Evening star Looks on thy deeps, its loveliness to view. No. ..."
3. Lives of Men of Letters and Science, who Flourished in the Time of George III by Baron Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux (1845)
"Ah, happy he who to life's latest hour Of the arts enamour'd, plucks their fruit
and flower ; He braves injustice, snail-pac'd time beguiles, Forgives his ..."
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