"enfame" meaning in English

See enfame in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: enfames [present, singular, third-person], enfaming [participle, present], enfamed [participle, past], enfamed [past]
Etymology: en- + fame Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|fame}} en- + fame Head templates: {{en-verb}} enfame (third-person singular simple present enfames, present participle enfaming, simple past and past participle enfamed)
  1. (archaic) to make famous Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-enfame-en-verb-VUkcMosg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en-

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