encoller, v.a., to size.
encolure, n.f., neck and shoulders of a horse; (b.s.) appearance, looks (of a person).
encombrant, adj., bulky, cumbering, encumbering, cumbersome.
encombre, n.m., accident, impediment, hindrance, obstacle.
encombrement, n.m., obstruction, stoppage; crowding, crowd.
encombrer, v.a., to obstruct, to encumber, to embarrass, to block up; to throng.
à l’encontre, prep., counter, against. Aller à l’— de quelque chose; to run counter to a thing.
encorbellement (-bèl-mān), n.m., (arch.) corbeling, projecting.
encore, adv., yet, still, more, again; once more; further; moreover; besides, however. Il n’est pas — venu; he is not yet come. À sept heures j’attendais —; at seven o’clock I was still waiting. —? what, again? Outre l’argent, on lui donna — un cheval; besides the money, he had, moreover, a horse given him. — s’il voulait m’envoyer dire; if, only, he would send me word. Vous servez-vous — de ce livre? are you still using that book? Il est — plus riche que son frère; he is still richer than his brother. Quoi —? what else? — moins; still less. Prenez — un verre de vin; take another glass of wine. — une fois je vous dis; I tell you once more. Hier —; only yesterday.