enravishment

English

Etymology

enravish +‎ -ment

Noun

enravishment (countable and uncountable, plural enravishments)

1. The state of being enravished or enraptured; ecstasy or bliss.
   • 1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica: Or, Confest Ignorance, the Way to Science; […], London: […] E. C[otes] for Henry Eversden […], →OCLC:

     they contract a kind of splendour from the seemingly obscuring veil; which adds to the enravishments of her transported admirers

References

• “enravishment”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.