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Definition of Envassal
1. v. t. To make a vassal of.
Definition of Envassal
1. Verb. (obsolete transitive) To make a vassal of. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Envassal
1. to make a vassal [v ENVASSALLED, ENVASSALLING, ENVASSALS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Envassal
Literary usage of Envassal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"To which one morn oft birth and death affords; That love a jarring is of minds'
accords, Where sense and will envassal Reason's power: Know what I list, ..."
2. Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and by Thomas Campbell (1853)
"... That love a jarring is of minds' accords, Where sense and will envassal Reason's
power ; Know what I list, all this cannot me move, But that, alas ! ..."
3. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1860)
"But the other is envassal'd rather By the outward things of sense confined.
Little caring curious flowers to gather On the difficult mountains of the mind. ..."
4. Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets by George Gilfillan (1860)
"... That love a jarring is of minds' accords, Where sense and will envassal Reason's
power; Know what I list, all this can not me move, But that, alas! ..."
5. Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets by George Gilfillan (1860)
"... That love a jarring is of minds' accords, Where sense and will envassal Reason's
power; Know what I list, all this can not me move, But that, alas! ..."