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Ensate vs Ensafe - What's the difference?

ensate | ensafe |

As an adjective ensate

is (botany|zoology) having sword-shaped leaves or appendages.

As a verb ensafe is

(obsolete|transitive|rare) to make safe; to secure.

ensate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (botany, zoology) Having sword-shaped leaves or appendages.

    • Synonyms

    * ensiform (Webster 1913)

    ensafe

    English

    Verb

    (ensaf)
  • (obsolete, transitive, rare) To make safe; to secure.
    • (Hall)
    (Webster 1913)