enkindledadj.
/ɛnˈkɪnd(ə)ld/ In the senses of the verb.
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the mind > emotion > passion > ardour or fervour > [adjective] > inflamed with passion
fire-hotOE
eschaufedc1374
on firea1393
inflammatec1450
inflamed1526
enkindled1549
boiling1579
seething1590
heated1595
red-hot1598
aflame1632
on flame1656
ablaze1819
burnt1859
incandescent1859
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > [adjective] > setting on fire or alight > set on fire or alight
light?1387
fireda1425
lightedc1450
enkindled1549
inflamed1603
incensed1663
igniteda1691
conflagrated1814
incendiated1922
1549–62 T. Sternhold & J. Hopkins Whole Bk. Psalms cvi. 29 And in his so inkindled wrath the plague upon them broke.
a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iv. ii. 163 Eyes as red as new enkindled fire. View more context for this quotation
1713 W. Derham Physico-theol. i. iii. 21 Lightening, and other enkindled Vapours.
1877 J. Morley Crit. Misc. 2nd Ser. 257 The enkindled summits of the soul.
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