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enrapture, v.|ɛnˈræptjʊə(r)|
Also 8 inrapture.
[f. en-1 + rapture.]
1. trans. To throw into a rapture, inspire with overmastering poetic fervour. Only in pass.
1742P. Francis tr. Horace' Odes iv. ii. (1807) New words he rolls enraptur'd down Impetuous through the dithyrambic strains. 1827[see enraptured 1].
2. To delight intensely.
1740Dyer Ruins Rome 134 The brow We gain enraptur'd. 1821Moore Irish Mel. Poet. Wks. (1850) 200 Such eyes, As before me..enraptured I see. 1866Geo. Eliot F. Holt (1868) 12 She had not been enraptured when her son had written..that, etc. Mod. He quite enraptured his audience. |