enfamish

English

Etymology

From Middle English (verb forms) enfamecht, enfamyched, enfamyschist, enfamyscht, probably from Anglo-Norman; compare Old French afamer, enfaminer.

Verb

enfamish (third-person singular simple present enfamishes, present participle enfamishing, simple past and past participle enfamished)

1. To famish; to starve.

References

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

Anagrams

• manefish