ə̇ˈnamə(r), eˈ- transitive verb
( enamored ; enamored ; enamoring -m(ə)riŋ ; enamors )
Usage: see -or
Etymology: Middle English enamouren, from Old French enamourer, enamorer, from en- en- (I) + amour, amor love — more at amour
: to inflame with love : charm , captivate — usually used in the passive with of
tourists were enamored of the town
and sometimes with with
a beautiful Indian girl with whom he was enamored — Walter Havighurst