endue
to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty.
to put on; assume: Hamlet endued the character of a madman.
to clothe.
Origin of endue
1- Also in·due [in-doo, -dyoo] /ɪnˈdu, -ˈdyu/ .
Other words from endue
- un·en·dued, adjective
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How to use endue in a sentence
Strange is the fate of genius, even when endued with the charm possessed by his!
He was endued with all virtues, and wanted nothing to complete his happiness but an heir.
The Arabian Nights | UnknownHe had seen from the window, Charlie and his comrades coming, and this endued him with further strength, but all to no purpose.
Legend of Moulin Huet | Lizzie A. FreethHe was endued with a buff jerkin, wore a broad belt and cutlass by his side, and carried a halberd in his hand.
Quentin Durward | Sir Walter ScottA crooked face, long and lean, denotes a man endued with as bad qualities as the face is with ill features.
The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher | Anonymous
British Dictionary definitions for endue
indue
/ (ɪnˈdjuː) /
(usually foll by with) to invest or provide, as with some quality or trait
rare (foll by with) to clothe or dress (in)
Origin of endue
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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