Encrease

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of increase. alt-of, obsolete

    "All counties, hundreds, wapentakes and trethings , shall stand at the old ferm, without any encrease, except in our Demesne Lands"

Verb
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of increase. alt-of, obsolete

    "[…] the coldness of her lover, the loss of her reputation, all contributed to make her miserable, and to encrease the frenzical disposition of her mind."

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