"encloister" meaning in English

See encloister in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: encloisters [present, singular, third-person], encloistering [participle, present], encloistered [participle, past], encloistered [past]
Etymology: en- + cloister Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)kleh₂w-}}, {{prefix|en|en|cloister}} en- + cloister Head templates: {{en-verb}} encloister (third-person singular simple present encloisters, present participle encloistering, simple past and past participle encloistered)
  1. To shut up in a cloister. Synonyms: cloister, incloister
    Sense id: en-encloister-en-verb-7tXIa6qk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en-

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