enow
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of enow
before 1050; Middle English inow, Old English genōg (variant of genōh enough ), conflated with Middle English inowe, Old English genōge, plural of genōg enough
Example Sentences
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It certainly does not have enow dancing or enow music.
From Time Magazine Archive
As to mine own deare Will, 'tis the kindest, purest nature, the finest soul, the ... and yet how I was senselesse enow once to undervalue him.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 by Various
The King likes well enow to be compared with Solomon, but Mistress Anne is not his spouse yet, nor ever will be, I hope.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 by Various
I'm sure "a going in the tops of the mulberry-trees" on a blusterous evening, is enow to draw us alle, men, mothers, and maids, together in an heap....
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None by Harper, Various (magazine)
The Dawsons are on the top o’ the wave enow!
From The Twa Miss Dawsons by Robertson, Margaret M. (Margaret Murray)
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