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Enmired vs Enfired - What's the difference?

enmired | enfired |

As verbs the difference between enmired and enfired

is that enmired is past tense of enmire while enfired is past tense of enfire.

As an adjective enmired

is immersed in mire; bogged down.

enmired

English

Verb

(head)
  • (enmire)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Immersed in mire; bogged down.
  • * 2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, p. 318:
  • Discipline, in fact, proved to be one of the chief attractions of Benedictine monasteries, in an age enmired in terrifying lawlessness which longed for the lost order of Roman society.

    enfired

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (enfire)

  • enfire

    English

    Verb

    (enfir)
  • (obsolete) To set on fire.
  • (Spenser)
    (Webster 1913)