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Webster 1913 Edition


Enchafe

En-chafe′

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Verb.
T.
To chafe; to enrage; to heat.
[Obs.]
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Webster 1828 Edition


Enchafe

ENCHA'FE

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Verb.
T.
[en and chafe.] To chafe or fret; to provoke; to enrage; to irritate. [See Chafe.]

Definition 2024


enchafe

enchafe

English

Verb

enchafe (third-person singular simple present enchafes, present participle enchafing, simple past and past participle enchafed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To make warm, to heat.
    • 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte d’Arthur, Book VII:
      a good knyght, Sir Patryse, which was cosyn unto Sir Mador de la Porte, toke an appyll, for he was enchaffed with hete of wyne.