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enkindle

[en-kin-dl] / ɛnˈkɪn dl /
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Enkindle, en-kin′dl, v.t. to kindle or set on fire: to inflame: to rouse.—p.adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

Enkindle this dear earth that bore us, In the hour of peril purified.

From Poems of the Great War Published on the Behalf of the Prince of Wales's National Relief Fund by Various

Enkindle anger in me such as never was quelled!

From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall

But O my rose, whom in my dreams I see, Enkindle with like bliss my waking gaze!

From The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) by Collingwood, Stuart Dodgson

Enkindle the fire of the love of God in the heart with such intensity that thou mayest become a flame of fire and a luminous lamp of guidance.

From Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas by `Abdu'l-Bahá




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