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Definition of Encaged
1. encage [v] - See also: encage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Encaged
Literary usage of Encaged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1899)
"... NY, is encaged upon a genealogy of the Stevens (Stephens) family, embracing
the descendants of the following : Henry Stevens, who died in Boston, Mass., ..."
2. History of Mexico by Hubert Howe Bancroft, William Nemos, Thomas Savage, Joseph Joshua Peatfield (1883)
"... encaged—GUZMAN'S RELEASE AND DEPAT.TCRE TO SPAIN— CLIPPED WINGS—GUZMAN'S DEATH
AND CHARACTER—TORRE'S OFFICIAL INVESTIGATIONS—His WISE ..."
3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"We believe that the State should establish a standard eight-hour day for State
and municipal employés encaged in manual labor. We renew our demand of last ..."
4. History of Colorado by Wilbur Fiske Stone (1918)
"... Mr. McMullen was married to Miss Hannah Olson and they have become the parents
of four children: George A., who was formerly encaged in the jewelry ..."
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