enlinkv.
/ɛnˈlɪŋk/ transitive. To fasten as with links; link together as in a chain; to join in company with; to connect closely; literal and figurative. Const. in, to, with.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > fact or action of being connected or connecting > connect [verb (transitive)] > link together
link?a1412
enlink1560
in link1581
interchain1600
concatenate1622
interlink1622
enchain1642
necklace1702
leash1854
to link up1897
1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cxcijv Cities of the Empire inlincked with the Protestantes.
1567 T. Drant in tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie To Rdr. sig. *iiijv Maruaile that I wil now any longer enlincke my selfe in things so small.
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene v. iv. sig. O8v That louely payre, Enlincked fast in wedlockes loyall bond. View more context for this quotation
1606 G. W. tr. Justinus Hist. 24 b He fled vnto Tissaphernes..with whom..he in-linked himself in such great friendship [etc.].
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iii. iii. 101 Fell feats, Enlynckt to wast and desolation.
1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 159 The observation of these conditions. Concludeth, and inlinketh, true, and genuine Conjugates together.
1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 292.
1813 W. Scott Bridal of Triermain iii. xxx. 177 Maids enlinked in sister-fold.
1846 T. De Quincey On Christianity in Tait's Edinb. Mag. June 344/1 The one idea is enlinked with the other.
1883 T. Watts in 19th Cent. Mar. 415 Coleridge was enlinked to modern life and thought.
Derivatives
enˈlinked adj.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > fact or action of being connected or connecting > [adjective] > linked
concatenate1471
linked1561
ylinkeda1565
enlinked1599
concatenated1611
intercatenated1830
1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 31 The inlinked consanguinitie twixt him and Lady Lucar.
enˈlinkment n. rare a linking on.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > fact or action of being connected or connecting > [noun] > fact or action of being linked or linking
linking1545
interlinking1587
concatenation1603
enchainment1750
linkage1874
enlinkment1881
incatenation1885
ganging1887
interlinkage1904
1881 Athenæum 17 Sept. 370/2 The enlinkment of Condate with the camp at Kinderton near Middlewich.
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