Definition of Enjamb

1. in poetry, to join the sense from one line to the next [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enjamb

enigmatography
enigmatology
enilconazole
enilospirone
enimine
enimines
enioy
enisle
enisled
enisles
enisling
enjail
enjailed
enjailing
enjails
enjamb (current term)
enjambed
enjambement
enjambements
enjambing
enjambment
enjambments
enjambs
enjoin
enjoinder
enjoinders
enjoined
enjoiner
enjoiners
enjoining

Literary usage of Enjamb

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Seventeenth Century Studies: A Contribution to the Study of English Poetry by Edmund Gosse (1885)
"We see the influence of the rhymed plays in these serried verses, proceeding without a single enjamb- ment to the close. ..."

2. Beiträge zu der Lehre von den griechischen Präpositionen by Tycho Mommsen (1895)
"enjamb. 771 Anm. 3. David Armenius 433. Decretum Rom. contra Graecos 479 Anm. 259. Л! und /017 (Exe. I, 2) 666 sq. PS. Demades 356; — Sigm. 740. 754. ..."

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