enow
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of enow
before 1050; Middle English inow, Old English genōg (variant of genōh enough ), conflated with Middle English inowe, Old English genōge, plural of genōg enough
Example Sentences
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It certainly does not have enow dancing or enow music.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nay, as if there were not real Trifles enow, they now make Trifles of the most serious and valuable Things.
From The Toy Shop (1735) The King and the Miller of Mansfield (1737) by Robert Dodsley
Or yellow bobs, turned up before the plow, Are chiefest baits, with cork and lead enow.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
"Small thanks is enow for what is left when your gorge rises at it,—with my humble submission."
From The Last of the Vikings by John Bowling
Father sleeps in towne to-nighte, soe we shall be stupid enow.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 by Various
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