engreen
English
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edit- Rhymes: -iːn
Verb
editengreen (third-person singular simple present engreens, present participle engreening, simple past and past participle engreened)
- (transitive, rare, poetic) To make something green.
- 1939, Mark Van Doren, Collected Poems, 1922-1938, page 304:
- Giving him up, she kept the art
Still to engreen his desert part […]
- 1953, Chicago Review[1], volume 7, University of Chicago Press:
- Here moss engreens the travelled stone; […]