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English
Etymology
From en- + fierce + -ed.
Adjective
enfierced (comparative more enfierced, superlative most enfierced)
- (obsolete) Made fierce.
1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto IV”, in The Faerie Queene. , London: [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:His rude assault and rugged handeling
Straunge seemed to the knight, that aye with foe
In fayre defence and goodly menaging
Of armes was wont to fight, yet nathemoe
Was he abashed now not fighting so,
But more enfierced through his currish play
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