Encloister

Encloister
Encloister En*clois"ter, v. t. [Cf. {Incloister}.] To shut up in a cloister; to cloister. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • encloister — transitive verb Etymology: en (I) + cloister, n. obsolete : to immure especially in a cloister : confine …   Useful english dictionary

  • re-encloister — …   Useful english dictionary

  • incloister — obsolete variant of encloister * * * incloister, cloyster var. of encloister v …   Useful english dictionary

  • Incloister — In*clois ter, v. t. [Pref. in in + cloister: cf. F. enclo[^i]trer. Cf. {Encloister}.] To confine as in a cloister; to cloister. Lovelace. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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