"enscroll" meaning in English

See enscroll in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: enscrolls [present, singular, third-person], enscrolling [participle, present], enscrolled [participle, past], enscrolled [past]
Etymology: en- + scroll Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|scroll}} en- + scroll Head templates: {{en-verb}} enscroll (third-person singular simple present enscrolls, present participle enscrolling, simple past and past participle enscrolled)
  1. (transitive) To ornament with scrollwork. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-enscroll-en-verb-9g1Z0eQH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 50 50
  2. (transitive, archaic) To write upon, or as if upon, a scroll; to enroll; to add to a list or register. Tags: archaic, transitive Synonyms (add to a list or register): put down
    Sense id: en-enscroll-en-verb-DhfJBa0Z Categories (other): English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'add to a list or register': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: register, enlist

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for enscroll meaning in English (1.8kB)

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