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Definition of Enchained
1. Adjective. Bound with chains. "Prisoners in chains"
Definition of Enchained
1. Verb. (simple past of enchain) ¹
2. Verb. (past participle of enchain) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enchained
1. enchain [v] - See also: enchain
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enchained
Literary usage of Enchained
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy by Ordericus Vitalis, Léopold Delisle, Guizot (François) (1854)
"... is meant the carnal mind or brutal people, enchained in Sodom, that is in
sinful delights, and which fast bound in the embraces of sin, is led astray ..."
2. Longman's Magazine by Charles James Longman (1891)
"... brusque and inattentive on the one hand, enchained, impassioned on the other—this
was not as it should be. Ethel Carnforth began to observe Dorrien. ..."
3. The Book Buyer by Charles Scribner's Sons (1884)
"E. & JB Young have a " Little Blossom" book of child fancies, with a cover device
representing Pegasus, enchained in roses, led by a small boy. ..."
4. Georgia Baptists: Historical and Biographical by Jesse Harrison Campbell (1874)
"Never was a congregation more perfectly enchained in their attention. His control
over the passions of his hearers was absolute. ..."
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