enquicken
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From en- + quicken.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɛnˈkwɪkə̆n/
=== Verb ===
enquicken (third-person singular simple present enquickens, present participle enquickening, simple past and past participle enquickened)
(rare) Imbue with divine vitality.
circa 1623–1635, Dr. John Mayer D.D., Commentary on the Short Catechism set forth in the Book of Common Prayer, etc., page 7:
How much more ought we, WITH OUR BLESSED MOTHER THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AT ALL CHASTENINGS [CHRISTENINGS] PRESUME that Sacramental grace doth like a soul enquicken the body of the outward element, and receive those for our true fellow-members of Christ, who have been made partakers of the same laver of regeneration?