Enchalice

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To place in, or as if in, a chalice. poetic, rare, transitive

    "The upgrade became very steep as we approached the queerly constructed city of Guanajuato, which is about 7,000 feet above sea level and seems to rise with some degree of difficulty out of the mountain gorges which enchalice its lower tiers of streets."

Example

More examples

"The upgrade became very steep as we approached the queerly constructed city of Guanajuato, which is about 7,000 feet above sea level and seems to rise with some degree of difficulty out of the mountain gorges which enchalice its lower tiers of streets."

Etymology

From en- + chalice.

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