Engarrison

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To garrison; to put in garrison, or to protect by a garrison. archaic, transitive

    "Those strangers were no otherwise engaged, than as they, that would hold fair correspondence with the citizens, where they were engarrisoned."

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"Those strangers were no otherwise engaged, than as they, that would hold fair correspondence with the citizens, where they were engarrisoned."

Etymology

From en- + garrison.

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