ENVOLUME
En*vol"ume, v. t.
Defn: To form into, or incorporate with, a volume. [R.]
ENVOLUP
En*vol"up, v. t. Etym: [See Envelop.]
Defn: To wrap up; to envelop. [Obs.] Chaucer.
ENVOY
En"voy, n. Etym: [F. envoyé envoy, fr. envoyer to send; pref. en- (L.
in) + voie way, L. via: cf. F. envoi an envoy (in sense 2). See
Voyage, and cf. Invoice.]
1. One dispatched upon an errand or mission; a messenger; esp., a person deputed by a sovereign or a government to negotiate a treaty, or transact other business, with a foreign sovereign or government; a minister accredited to a foreign government. An envoy's rank is below that of an ambassador.
2. Etym: [F. envoi, fr. envoyer to send.]
Defn: An explanatory or commendatory postscript to a poem, essay, or book; — also in the French from, l'envoi. The envoy of a ballad is the "sending" of it forth. Skeat.
ENVOYSHIP
En"voy*ship, n.
Defn: The office or position of an envoy.