Enseam
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Enseam is a verb meaning (obsolete) To remove the surplus fat from a horse or (in falconry) a bird.
Meaning
(obsolete) To remove the surplus fat from a horse or (in falconry) a bird.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) To sew or stitch up in a covering
Example Sentences
She was not clene ensaymed, She was not wel reclaymed; But the fawconer unfayned Was moch more febler brayned.
If you shall giue her this water with her meate, you shall finde admirable profit therein: It is very good wherewith to ensayme a hawke of any kinde, for a long-winged hawke that is in summer flowne to the field, there neuer was or can be vsed any thing better, […]
Word Forms
- enseams
- enseaming
- enseamed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include feak, pare, pelt, defeather, unfeather, unpaunch.
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