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† enˈgarrison, v. Obs.
Also 7 ingarrison.
[f. en-1 + garrison.]
a. trans. To serve as a garrison in.
b. To protect by a garrison.
c. To station as a garrison; pass. only.
d. refl. To establish (oneself) in, as in a garrison or fortification; to entrench (oneself).
1612–15Bp. Hall Contempl. N.T. iv. xxxii, They that would hold fair correspondence with the citizens, where they were engarrisoned. 1640Howell Dodona's Gr. 9 Neptune..with a flying gard of brave winged Coursers doth engarrison her. 1641Heylin Help to Hist. (1671) 270 There lay engarrison'd the Captain of the Crispinian Horsemen. 1668W. Charleton Ephes. & Cimm. Matrons 46 Think it below their Courage to engarrison that Fort. 1682Bunyan Holy War 27 The giant had..ingarrisoned himself in the town of Mansoul. 1683Cave Ecclesiastici 397, I will not..engarrison myself within crowds of People. a1716South Serm. IX. v. (R.), He has engarrison'd himself in a strong hold. 1775Adair Amer. Indians 314 In the various nations where they ingarrisoned themselves. 1853Stocqueler Mil. Encycl., Engarrison, to protect any place by a garrison. |