"enrobe" meaning in English

See enrobe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: enrobes [present, singular, third-person], enrobing [participle, present], enrobed [participle, past], enrobed [past]
Rhymes: -əʊb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- English robe English enrobe From en- + robe. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|en-|robe|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- English robe English enrobe [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "into", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "in", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "in", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "in", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "in", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₁én", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*en", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*en-", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "in-", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "en-", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "en-", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "en-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "robe", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "enrobe", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="enrobe"> From en- + robe. Head templates: {{en-verb}} enrobe (third-person singular simple present enrobes, present participle enrobing, simple past and past participle enrobed)
  1. To invest or adorn with a robe or vestment; to attire. Synonyms (to attire): clothe
    Sense id: en-enrobe-en-verb--n-MV2Tm Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en-, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 68 32 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 65 35 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 65 35 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 65 35 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 68 32 Disambiguation of 'to attire': 100 0
  2. To coat or cover.
    Sense id: en-enrobe-en-verb-PWNOZWfK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dress, robe Derived forms: enrobement, enrober Related terms: wardrobe

Inflected forms

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}

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