Definition of Enframe

1. v. t. To inclose, as in a frame.

Definition of Enframe

1. Verb. To enclose in, or as if in, a frame. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Enframe

1. to frame [v -FRAMED, -FRAMING, -FRAMES] - See also: frame

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enframe

enforcest
enforceth
enforcible
enforcing
enforcive
enforest
enforested
enforesting
enforests
enform
enformation
enformed
enforming
enforms
enfouldred
enframe (current term)
enframed
enframement
enframements
enframes
enframing
enfranchise
enfranchised
enfranchiser
enfranchisers
enfranchises
enfranchising
enfranchize

Literary usage of Enframe

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1856)
"... assist to form the tube which surmounts the glottis; and being the lower and free extremity of that tube, enframe the ellipse, the surface of which they ..."

2. Curiosities of Popular Customs and of Rites, Ceremonies, Observances, and by William Shepard Walsh (1897)
"... and which enframe the passengers, shake with the commotion; the variegated pennants which adorn the two sides of the wagon flutter in the breeze, ..."

3. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"... conspirator of profession, and at this time enframe! in constructing an infernal machine to the address of his Majesty Louis Philippe, ..."

4. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"... by princes who vied with one another in securing works by his hand ; frequently painted flowers to enframe subjects by such masters as Rubens, Schut, ..."

5. Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution by Henry Llewellyn Williams, jr (1905)
"They are history made agreeable without any weakening, and fitly enframe these selections: " The living poems, and all the rest are dead. ..."

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