Index of English words, starting with "en"

(1) - Engrave (v. t.) To impress deeply; to infix, as if with a graver.
(2) - Engrave (v. t.) To form or represent by means of incisions upon wood, stone, metal, or the like; as, to engrave an inscription.
(3) - Engrave (v. t.) To cut with a graving instrument in order to form an inscription or pictorial representation; to carve figures; to mark with incisions.
(4) - Engrave (v. t.) To cut in; to make by incision.
(5) - Engrave (v. t.) To deposit in the grave; to bury.

(1) - Engraved (a.) Having the surface covered with irregular, impressed lines.
(2) - Engraved (a.) Made by engraving or ornamented with engraving.
(3) - Engraved (p. p.) of Engrave
(4) - Engraved (imp.) of Engrave

(1) - Engraver (n.) One who engraves; a person whose business it is to produce engraved work, especially on metal or wood.

(1) - Engraving (n.) An impression from an engraved plate, block of wood, or other material; a print.
(2) - Engraving (n.) That which is engraved; an engraved plate.
(3) - Engraving (n.) The act or art of producing upon hard material incised or raised patterns, characters, lines, and the like; especially, the art of producing such lines, etc., in the surface of metal plates or blocks of wood. Engraving is used for the decoration of the surface itself; also, for producing an original, from which a pattern or design may be printed on paper.
(4) - Engraving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engrave

(1) - Engross (v. t.) To purchase either the whole or large quantities of, for the purpose of enhancing the price and making a profit; hence, to take or assume in undue quantity, proportion, or degree; as, to engross commodities in market; to engross power.
(2) - Engross (v. t.) To seize in the gross; to take the whole of; to occupy wholly; to absorb; as, the subject engrossed all his thoughts.
(3) - Engross (v. t.) To copy or write in a large hand (en gross, i. e., in large); to write a fair copy of in distinct and legible characters; as, to engross a deed or like instrument on parchment.
(4) - Engross (v. t.) To amass.
(5) - Engross (v. t.) To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity.