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Enseam vs Ensear - What's the difference?

enseam | ensear |

As verbs the difference between enseam and ensear

is that enseam is (obsolete) to remove the surplus fat from a horse while ensear is (obsolete|transitive) to sear; to dry up.

enseam

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (obsolete) To remove the surplus fat from a horse.
  • (obsolete) To sew or stitch up in a covering
  • References

    * OED 2nd edition 1989 * QI Annual 2007

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    ensear

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To sear; to dry up.
  • Ensear thy fertile and conceptious womb. — Shakespeare.
    (Webster 1913)