Enfiled

Enfiled
Enfiled En*filed", p. a. [F. enfiler to pierce, thread.] (Her.) Having some object, as the head of a man or beast, impaled upon it; as, a sword which is said to be ``enfiled of'' the thing which it pierces. [1913 Webster]

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