Meaning of enthrill | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To pierce; penetrate; run through; stab.
   transitive
2. To cause to thrill.
   transitive
3. To charm; to enthrall.
   nonstandard, transitive

Examples

“Yea, though Christ from the skies hold out never so moving lures unto us, all of them (haggard like) we will turn tail to, and haste to the iron fist, that holds out nought but a knife to enthrill us.”

“[…] for then a glance from her she knew, Could inthrill his heart, enrapture and control […]”

“Long years ago, amid the sunny hills Where Arno dashing makes the maddest mirth, A master lived whose melody enthrills, And ever will, the children of the earth.”

“She's getting enthrilled by him; she is, my lord. I saw 'em meet just now in the wood.”

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