ENCOMPASSMENT
En*com"pass*ment, n.
Defn: The act of surrounding, or the state of being surrounded;
circumvention.
By this encompassment and drift of question. Shak.
ENCORE
En`core", adv. or interj. Etym: [F. The last part of the word is fr.
L. hora hour. See Hour.]
Defn: Once more; again; — used by the auditors and spectators of plays, concerts, and other entertainments, to call for a repetition of a particular part.
ENCORE
En`core", n.
Defn: A call or demand (as, by continued applause) for a repetition; as, the encores were numerous.
ENCORE
En`core", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Encored; p. pr. & vb. n. Encoring.]
Defn: To call for a repetition or reappearance of; as, to encore a
song or a singer.
[Rebecca] insisted upon encoring one of the duets. Thackeray.
ENCORPORING
En*cor"po*ring, n. Etym: [Pref. en- + L. corpus body.]
Defn: Incorporation. [Obs.] Chaucer.