engle

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engle - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Engle \En"gle\, n. [OE. enghle to coax or cajole. Cf. Angle a
     hook, one easily enticed, a gull, Ingle.]
     A favorite; a paramour; an ingle. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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  Engle \En"gle\, v. t.
     To cajole or coax, as favorite. [Obs.]
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           I 'll presently go and engle some broker. --B. Jonson.
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