enure
Americanverb (used with or without object)
verb
Other Word Forms
- enurement noun
Example Sentences
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He says: I like your late Englishe Hexameters so exceedingly well, that I also enure my penne sometimes in that kinde….
From The Function of the Poet and Other Essays by Lowell, James Russell
To enure thyself to what thou art like to be, cast thy humble slough, and appear fresh.
From Twelfth Night or, What You Will by Kemble, J P
Every reservation for the benefit of British subjects should enure for the benefit of subjects of other powers.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" by Various
All the pilgrims—men, women, and children—are submerged en chemise, and the saturated linen is carefully wrapped up and preserved as a burial-dress that shall enure for salvation in the realms of death.
From Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East by Kinglake, Alexander William
Covt. to suffer recovery to enure as to Findon Manor, etc. 90b.
From Mrs. Shelley by Rossetti, Lucy Madox Brown
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