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† inˈgreat, v. Obs.
Also en-.
[f. in-2 + great a. Cf. engreaten.]
trans. To make great, to magnify.
a1619M. Fotherby Atheom. ii. i. §3 (1622) 174 There is, in all things, a desire to dilate, and to ingreat themselues. 1626Sir C. Cornwallis Disc. Pr. Henry (1641) 7, I ever after..found my selfe exceedingly engreated in his favour. 1627Abp. Abbot Narrative ii. in Rushw. Hist. Coll. (1659) I. 455 As some are gentle and benign, so some others, to ingreat themselves, might strain more then the string will bear. |