encurtain

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English

Etymology

From en- +‎ curtain.

Verb

encurtain (third-person singular simple present encurtains, present participle encurtaining, simple past and past participle encurtained)

  1. (transitive) To enclose with, or as if with, curtains.
    Synonym: incurtain

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