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enregister

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[en-rej-uh-ster] / ɛnˈrɛdʒ ə stər /

verb (used with object)

  1. to register; record.


Other Word Forms

  • enregistration noun

Etymology

Origin of enregister

From the Middle French word enregistrer, dating back to 1515–25. See en- 1, register

Example Sentences

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The clerk has as much as he can do to enregister the names of new applicants, and keep accounts of the entrance-money.

From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 427 Volume 17, New Series, March 6, 1852 by Chambers, Robert

At the most, only studies in colors were made out of doors—unrelated portions of pictures, stained rather than painted, with timid desire to enregister details.

From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 3, February 1896 by Various

Summoned, on the 28th of September, to enregister the king's proclamation relative to the convocation of the States-general, it added this clause: "According to the forms observed in 1614."

From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6 by Black, Robert

The province of Normandy was rich, and, consequently, overwhelmed with imposts; and several times the Parliament refused to enregister financial edicts which still further aggravated the distress of the people.

From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 by Black, Robert

The Parliament of Paris considered these terms exorbitant, and did not consent to enregister the edict until April 9, 1596, after three letters jussory from the king.

From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 by Black, Robert