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Webster 1913 Edition

Enamor

En-am′or

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Enamored
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Enamoring
.]
[OF.
enamourer
,
enamorer
; pref.
en-
(L.
in
) + OF. & F.
amour
love, L.
amor
. See
Amour
, and cf.
Inamorato
.]
To inflame with love; to charm; to captivate; – with of, or with, before the person or thing;
as, to be
enamored
with a lady; to be
enamored
of books or science.
[Written also
enamour
.]
Passionately
enamored
of this shadow of a dream.
W. Irving.

Webster 1828 Edition

Enamor

ENAM'OR

,
Verb.
T.
[L. amor, love.] To inflame with love; to charm; to captivate; with of before the person or thing; as, to be enamored of a lady; to be enamored of books or science.
[But it is now followed by with.]

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