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Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French enemisté, ennemistié, from Late Latin, Vulgar Latin *inimīcitās, *inimīcitātem; equivalent to enemy + -te.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛnɛmiteː/, /ˈɛnmiteː/
Noun
enemyte (uncountable)
- A feeling of enmity or hostility.
- A feeling of danger or harm.
- (rare) A hostile act; an attack.
- (rare) A malign influence.
- (rare) A foe; an opponent.
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