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engarrison en · VERB

Etymology

From en- + garrison.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, transitive) To garrison; to put in garrison, or to protect by a garrison.
    • Those strangers were no otherwise engaged, than as they, that would hold fair correspondence with the citizens, where they were engarrisoned. 1612–1634, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=I to VIII), London, →OCLC:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
engarrisoning Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
engarrisons Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
engarrisoned Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
engarrisoned Tense=Past lexicographic