ENSHRINE


Meaning of ENSHRINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈshrīn, en-, especially Southern ]

-ˈsrīn transitive verb

Etymology: Middle English

Date: 14th century

1. : to enclose in or as if in a shrine

2. : to preserve or cherish as sacred

• en·shrine·ment -mənt noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.