envault
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[edit]Verb
[edit]envault (third-person singular simple present envaults, present participle envaulting, simple past and past participle envaulted)
- (transitive) To enclose in a vault, or as if in one, i.e to entomb.
- 1732, Jonathan Swift, Conclusion From These Epigrams, With Dr. Swift's Answer:
- I wonder, good man, that you are not envaulted;
Prithee go, and be dead, and be doubly exalted
References
[edit]- “envault”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.