enarch

enarch

English

Etymology 1

en- +‎ arch

Verb

enarch (third-person singular simple present enarches, present participle enarching, simple past and past participle enarched)

1. (obsolete) To arch.
   • 1420-1422, John Lydgate, Siege of Thebes

     And in a porche bilt of square stonys,
     Ful myghtely enarched envyroun,
     Wher the domys and plees of the toun
     Weren execut and lawes of the kyng

2. Alternative form of inarch (“to graft without separating from the roots”)

Noun

enarch

1. Alternative form of énarque

References

• enarch in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

• Hancer, chenar, ranche