encoach
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]encoach (third-person singular simple present encoaches, present participle encoaching, simple past and past participle encoached)
- (transitive, archaic) To place or carry in a coach.
- c. 1605, John Davies of Hereford, Wittes Pilgrimage:
- When, with my Minds right Eye, I do behold
(From nought, made nothing lesse) great Tamburaline,
(Like Phaeton) drawne, encoach in burnisht Gold,
References
[edit]- “encoach”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.