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单词 encage
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encageincagev.

Brit. /ɛnˈkeɪdʒ/, /ɛŋˈkeɪdʒ/, /ᵻnˈkeɪdʒ/, /ᵻŋˈkeɪdʒ/, U.S. /ɛnˈkeɪdʒ/, /ᵻnˈkeɪdʒ/
Etymology: < en- prefix1, in- prefix3 + cage n.; compare French encager.
transitive. To confine in, or as in, a cage.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > confine [verb (transitive)]
beloukOE
loukOE
sparc1175
pena1200
bepen?c1225
pind?c1225
prison?c1225
spearc1300
stopc1315
restraina1325
aclosec1350
forbara1375
reclosea1382
ward1390
enclose1393
locka1400
reclusea1400
pinc1400
sparc1430
hamperc1440
umbecastc1440
murea1450
penda1450
mew?c1450
to shut inc1460
encharter1484
to shut up1490
bara1500
hedge1549
hema1552
impound1562
strain1566
chamber1568
to lock up1568
coop1570
incarcerate1575
cage1577
mew1581
kennel1582
coop1583
encagea1586
pound1589
imprisonc1595
encloister1596
button1598
immure1598
seclude1598
uplock1600
stow1602
confine1603
jail1604
hearse1608
bail1609
hasp1620
cub1621
secure1621
incarcera1653
fasten1658
to keep up1673
nun1753
mope1765
quarantine1804
peg1824
penfold1851
encoop1867
oubliette1884
jigger1887
corral1890
maroon1904
to bang up1950
to lock down1971
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > enclosing or confining > enclose or confine [verb (transitive)] > as in specific place
box1551
encagea1586
bung1592
cell1592
oven1596
pew1609
enfold?1611
stya1616
incabinate1672
web1864
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iv. sig. Mm4v Fittly en-caged for death.
1595 E. Spenser Amoretti lxxiii, in Amoretti & Epithalamion sig. E6 Doe you him..in your bosome bright..encage.
c1595 Countess of Pembroke Psalme lvii. 13 in Coll. Wks. (1998) II. 60 My soule incaged lyes with lions brood.
a1631 J. Donne Poems (1635) 152 Bajazet encag'd, the shepheards scoffe.
1631 Earl of Manchester Contemplatio Mortis 115 As a Bird that hath been long encaged.
1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island ii. xlii. 27 A cave the windes encaging.
1812 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Cantos I & II i. lxxxi. 48 The generous soul..Which the stern dotard deem'd he could encage.
1843 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 53 675 The Æolus [is there] to recall and encage the tempestuous elements of strife.

Derivatives

enˈcaged adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > [adjective] > imprisoned
bounda1382
close1393
boundena1400
prisoneda1400
imprisoned1529
pent1554
encageda1616
prison-bound1816
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 3 (1623) iv. vii. 12 Such a pleasure, as incaged Birds Conceiue; when [etc.].
1791 J. Bentham Panopticon 37 Noise, the only offence by which a man thus encaged could render himself troublesome.
1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes I. xi. 114 The two canary birds encaged in her window.
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