enlimn

English

Etymology

From en- +‎ limn. Compare enlumine, illuminate.

Verb

enlimn (third-person singular simple present enlimns, present participle enlimning, simple past and past participle enlimned)

  1. (chiefly poetic) To adorn (a book, manuscript, etc.) with coloured and decorated letters and/or figures.
    • 1453, Testamenta Eboracensia:
      par of tables enlymned with Seyntes.

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