¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Encages
1. encage [v] - See also: encage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Encages
Literary usage of Encages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British and Foreign Medical Review Or Quarterly Journal of Practical (1837)
"In cases of this kind, the physician encages to cure tiie patient within a given
time, for a stated sum to be paid to him alter the recovery. ..."
2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1829)
"This satire encages his biographer to weigh the virtues and vices of Benedict XII.
which have been exaggerated by ..."
3. Publications by Oriental Translation Fund (1897)
"The sticks that compose the body's machine3, which encages the soul, are apt to
fly asunder in the night. The atoms which build up this corporeal frame, ..."
4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1878)
"... and finally, when we perceive a delicate protoplasmic mold cast into the
fibrillar network which encages the free nucleus, we will perceive a process by ..."
5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1878)
"... and finally, when we perceive a delicate protoplasmic mold cast into the
fibrillar network which encages the free nucleus, we will perceive a process by ..."
Other Resources:
