enfreeze

English

Etymology

en- +‎ freeze

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈfɹiːz/

Verb

enfreeze (third-person singular simple present enfreezes, present participle enfreezing, simple past enfroze, past participle enfrozen)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To freeze; to congeal.
    • 1596, Edmund Spenser, A Hymne in Honour of Love
      Thou hast enfrozen her disdainful brest.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for enfreeze in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

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