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▪ I. † enˈrage, n. Obs.
[f. next.]
Rage, fury.
1502Ord. Crysten Men (W. de W. 1506) v. iii. 377 Is multyplyed the enrage of enuy of those the whiche ben dampned.
▪ II. enrage, v.|ɛnˈreɪdʒ|
Also 6–8 in-.
[ad. OF. enrage-r, f. en- (see en- prefix1) + rage rabies, rage.
The Fr. word is used only intr.; the trans. use in Eng. appears to have arisen (c 1600) from the pa. pple. enraged (= Fr. enragé) taken as passive.]
†1. intr. To be distracted, ‘driven wild’ (by hunger, thirst). Const. for [after Fr. enrager de faim, soif]. Obs.
1502Ord. Crysten Men (W. de W. 1506) v. ii. 364 Nor never shall cease to..enrage for thyrste. 1523Ld. Berners Froiss. I. cxlvi. 174 So sore strayned that we haue nat to lyue withall, but..muste all dye, or els enrage for famyn. 1557Paynel Barclay's Jugurth 95 Serpentes whiche were so muche more violent and fiers for lacke of meat..as al other wilde beastes be wont to inrage for honger.
†2. To get into a rage, become very angry. Obs.
a1533Ld. Berners Huon civ. 345 He enraged & was nere out of his wyt. 1632Lithgow Trav. x. 466 Whereat the Alcalde, inraging, set my teeth asunder with a payre of iron cadges. 1782F. Burney Cecilia ix. x. V. 192 My father..will only enrage at the temerity of offering to confute him.
†3. Of famine, persecution, etc.: To rage. Obs.
1560Bible (Genev.) Ex. Arg., The more that the tyranny of the wicked enraged against his Church. 1606Warner Alb. Eng. xiv. xcii. (1612) 372 Such famine had inrag'd within the walles so sore.
†4. pa. pple. Maddened (with anger, love, pain, etc.); inspired with poetic frenzy. Also, affected with rabies.
1513Douglas æneis xiii. v. 20 And sine, half deill enragit..in ruschis he Amyd the rowt. 1592Shakes. Ven. & Ad. 317 His love, perceiving how he is enraged, Grew kinder. a1619M. Fotherby Atheom. i. xiv. §3 (1622) 151 Yea one that is enraged, not with frenzie, but with furie. 1635Swan Spec. M. vi. §4 (1643) 252 Such as are enraged by the biting of a mad dog. 1650Earl of Monmouth tr. Senault's Man become Guilty 65 Poets droop, when not inraged. 1697Dryden Virg. Georg. iii. 388 To battel Tygers move; Enrag'd with Hunger, more enrag'd with Love. 1719De Foe Crusoe (1840) II. xiv. 293 The poor beast, enraged with the wounds, was no more to be governed.
5. trans. To throw into a rage; to make furious, exasperate; also with on, and absol.
1589Warner Alb. Eng. vi. xxx. (1612) 149 Successlesse therefore, and inrag'd. 1590Spenser F.Q. i. i. 17 Therewith enrag'd she loudly gan to bray. 1597Shakes. 2 Hen. IV, iv. i. 211 Like an offensive wife, That hath enrag'd him on, to offer strokes. 1605― Macb. iii. iv. 118 Question enrages him. 1624Bedell Lett. iv. 77 The Protestants making the Pope Antichrist..is a point that inrageth much at Rome. 1667Milton P.L. ii. 698, I reing King, and to enrage thee more, Thy King and Lord. 1709Stanhope Paraphr. IV. 531 Shall we be inraged and impatient for Affronts and Disgrace. 1774Goldsm. Nat. Hist. (1776) IV. 103 He [the dog] stands enraged and barking. 1864Blackfriars II. 224 Little the worse for..his fall, but madly enraged at the galling mischance. 1872Darwin Emotions x. 240 A man may intensely hate another, but until his bodily frame is affected, he cannot be said to be enraged.
†6. transf.
a. To add fury or violence to; to make violent or virulent; to exacerbate.
b. To cause heat or fever in (the blood, a wound). Obs.
a.c1500Melusine 164 The see was enraged thrugh the stormes and horryble tempeste. 1614Raleigh Hist. World iv. i. §1. 457 Great rivers are at once swollen, fast running inraged. 1639Fuller Holy War v. xv. (1840) 269 Unwholesome diet enraging the climate against us. 1656Ridgley Pract. Physick 49 A double poyson, one putrifying which is enraged by suppurating remedies. 1692E. Walker Epictetus' Mor. xxi, To tell him he's mistaken will inrage His grief. 1713Young Last Day ii. 248 Angels drive on the wind's impetuous course, T'enrage the flame. 1759B. Martin Nat. Hist. Eng., Somerset I. 84 Enrages the Gout or strikes it in.
b.1597Shakes. 2 Hen. IV, i. i. 144 My Limbes (Weak'ned with greefe) being now inrag'd with greefe, Are thrice themselues. 1626G. Sandys Ovid's Met. vi. 119 In-bred lust Inrag'd his blood. 1635R. Bolton Comf. Affl. Consc. v. 215 They will..rather enrage the wound, then weaken the rage. 1693R. Lyde Recov. Friend's Adventure in Arb. Garner VII. 449 My left thumb..was very much swelled and enraged. |