Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

envein

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-vein
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To pass throughout as, or like, veins (compare vasculate).

Literary

Example Sentences

"The petals are interwoven with nadis, minute nerve and force channels; some clairvoyants say the nadis create the petal shapes, others than they envein them."
"Regal virtues envein the plumes of its avian composure, evinced in its lordly, though companionable, aplomb;[…]"
"[…] As Fédida comments, an “[a]nimist animalisation” passes through the composition of lines, and by such a novel “technique” the image “enveins” [fibrille]⁷⁸ its […]"

Etymology

From en- + vein.

Usage

Literary

Inflected Forms

enveins (present, singular) enveining (participle, present) enveined (participle, past) enveined (past)

Questions

What does envein mean?: To pass throughout as, or like, veins (compare vasculate).
Where does envein come from?: From en- + vein.

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