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Webster 1913 Edition


Encowl

En-cowl′

,
Verb.
T.
To make a monk (or wearer of a cowl) of.
[R.]
Drayton.

Definition 2024


encowl

encowl

English

Verb

encowl (third-person singular simple present encowls, present participle encowling, simple past and past participle encowled)

  1. (transitive) To clothe in a cowl; to convert to a monk.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Drayton to this entry?)