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enamour


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enamour - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Enamor \En*am"or\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enamored; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Enamoring.] [OF. enamourer, enamorer; pref. en- (L. in)
     + OF. & F. amour love, L. amor. See Amour, and cf.
     Inamorato.]
     To inflame with love; to charm; to captivate; -- with of, or
     with, before the person or thing; as, to be enamored with a
     lady; to be enamored of books or science. [Written also
     enamour.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Passionately enamored of this shadow of a dream. --W.
                                                    Irving.
     [1913 Webster]

enamour - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  enamour
      v 1: attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's
           hearts" [syn: capture, enamour, trance, catch,
           becharm, enamor, captivate, beguile, charm,
           fascinate, bewitch, entrance, enchant]