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Webster 1913 Edition


Enshield

En-shield′

,
Verb.
T.
To defend, as with a shield; to shield.
[Archaic]
Shak.

En-shield′

,
Adj.
Shielded; enshielded.
[Obs.]
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition


Enshield

ENSHIE'LD

,
Verb.
T.
[from shield.] To shield; to cover; to protect.

Definition 2024


enshield

enshield

English

Verb

enshield (third-person singular simple present enshields, present participle enshielding, simple past and past participle enshielded)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To defend; to shield.
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Adjective

enshield (comparative more enshield, superlative most enshield)

  1. (obsolete) Protected; defended, enshielded.