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† ˈenes, adv. Obs.
Forms: 2–3 ænes, enes, Orm. æness, (3–5 ens, 3 eanes,) 4–5 enis, -us, -ys).
[Early ME. ænes, enes, var. of OE. ánes once, assimilated to ǽne, ene.]
1. Once, on one occasion.
1154O.E. Chron. an. 1120 Ðises ᵹeares com þet leoht to Sepulchrum Domini innan Jerusalem twiᵹes, ænes to Eastron and oðre siðe to Assumptio sancte Marie. c1175Lamb. Hom. 37 Uwilc mon scal beon twiȝen awesscen of his sunne, enes et þam fulhtbeda..oðer siðe..et soð scrifte. a1200Moral Ode 93 in E.E.P. 28 Enes drihte helle brac. c1200Ormin 1078 Þatt wass aȝȝ æness o þe ȝer. 1426Audelay Poems (1844) 43 At the lest enus a ȝere. c1460Towneley Myst. 187, I pray the that thou wold kys me enys.
2. At any one time, either past, present, or future; esp. to mark the completion of an action; at some time or other, formerly; once upon a time.
c1205Lay. 29325 ænes an ane tide an cniht þer com ride. c1230Hali Meid. 11 Meidenhad is tresor þat beo hit eanes forloren ne beð hit neauer ifunden. a1300Cursor M. (Cott.) 10699 Vou þat es ens mad rightwis to brek aght naman þat es wis. c1308Pol. Songs (Camden Soc.) 203 Be the soule enis ute, A vilir caraing nis ther non. c1340Cursor M. (Fairf.) 3631 For ware he þar-of enys fedde..his benysoun walde he him gife. c1400Destr. Troy 873 Þat I may see thee come sounde to þis sale enys. 1483Caxton G. de la Tour Prol. 2 The woman that enis he hathe truli loued. 1542Boorde Introd. Knowl. xxxiii. 2, I was borne in Bion; ens English I was.
3. at enes, at one and the same time; = at once 3.
a1225Ancr. R. 420 Ne ne nime, et enes, to ueole disceplines. |