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, Roderick, I leave in peace and peace I shall maintain; From me thou sure hast spoil enow to count a twelvemonth’s gain.”
From Legends & Romances of Spain by Lewis Spence
The stuff is safe enow," said he, "and all will share and share alike when the time comes.
From The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman
I’ll warrant that thou wilt be ready enow to eat them when they’re done.”
From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Lucy Foster Madison
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
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