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
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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 Webster, Noah
Hath he not wealth enow of his own?”
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Madison, Lucy Foster
"It be 'e, sure enow," muttered one of the men.
From A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
"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 Bowling, John
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