Accourage
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈkɜɹɪd͡ʒ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Accourage is a verb meaning (Early Modern, obsolete) To encourage.
Meaning
(Early Modern, obsolete) To encourage.
Example Sentences
But he endevored with ſpeaches milde Her to recomfort, and accourage bold, Bidding her feare no more her foeman vilde, Nor doubt himſelfe: […]
Aftir two yeres Philometor obtayned helpe of the Roma[n]s to reamer his lost cities, and thus accouraged of [=by] the Romans he expelled his auuncles syriake hoste […]
[…] willing the comfort of al merchauntes in accouraging of them willing to make any ship or shippes, and also towardes the supportacion of the costes and charges of the said Nicholas, [I grant them money].
Word Forms
- accourages
- accouraging
- accouraged
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include courage, enhort, adhort, suade, entise, advaunce.
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