ENCHARGE

Etymology

Verb

encharge (third-person singular simple present encharges, present participle encharging, simple past and past participle encharged)

(obsolete, transitive) To give to somebody as a charge; to entrust with a duty or task.

Anagrams

• chagreen, genearch, grenache, rechange

Source: Wiktionary


En*charge", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Encharged; p. pr. & vb. n. Encharging.] Etym: [OF. enchargier, F. encharger; pref. en- (L. in) + F. charger. See Charge.]

Definition: To charge (with); to impose (a charge) upon. His countenance would express the spirit and the passion of the part he was encharged with. Jeffrey.

En*charge", n.

Definition: A charge. [Obs.] A. Copley.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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