ensearch

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
14
Letters
8

Definition of ensearch

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (intransitive, obsolete)To search; to try to find something.
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verb

  1. (intransitive, obsolete)To search; to try to find something.
  2. (obsolete, transitive)To search for; to seek.
    “by all the means you can to ensearch whether there is any meeting intended”
    “Yet as naked as at the firſt bluſh it [the work] ſeemeth, if it ſhall ſtande wyth your Honour his pleaſure (whome I take to be an experte Lapidarie) at vacant houres to inſearche it, you ſhall finde therein ſtones of ſuch eſtimatiõ, as are woorthy to be coucht in riche and precious collets.”

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Etymology

From Middle English enserchen, from Old French encerchier. See search.

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