enchurch

English

Etymology

en- +‎ church

Verb

enchurch (third-person singular simple present enchurches, present participle enchurching, simple past and past participle enchurched)

  1. (transitive) To bring into a church.
    • 1766, John Brown, An Exposition of the Epistle of Paul the Apostle... (page 463)
      And, […] when he is coming to enchurch them, it will be when they have repented and turned from their ungodliness; […]
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