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Defixes vs Defiles - What's the difference?

defixes | defiles |

As a verb defixes

is (defix).

As a noun defiles is

.

defixes

English

Verb

(head)
  • (defix)

    • defix

    English

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To fix or fasten; to establish.
    • To defix their princely seat in that extreme province. — Hakluyt.
    (Webster 1913)

    defiles

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Third person singular simple present of to defile.

    • Noun

    (head)