Enhoney

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To sweeten (figuratively); to entice, allure. rare

    "I well perceive they are but scoffers, which sute and apply themselves unto our foolishnesse, thereby to enhonny [translating emmieler] and allure us to these opinions and hopes fitting our mortall appetite."

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"I well perceive they are but scoffers, which sute and apply themselves unto our foolishnesse, thereby to enhonny [translating emmieler] and allure us to these opinions and hopes fitting our mortall appetite."

Etymology

From en- + honey.

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