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† Encloister. World English Historical Dictionary

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† Encloister. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1897, rev. 2025. † Encloister v. Also 7 encloystre, -ter, incloyster, incloister. [f. EN-1 + CLOISTER: cf. F. encloîtrer, and OF. encloistre sb., cloister.]

1   1.  trans. To shut up in a cloister or monastery.

2 1622.  Drayton, Poly-olb., xxiv. 98. Those Mayds and widdowed Queenes, doe worthily belong, Incloystred that became.

3 a. 1670.  Hacket, Cent. Serm. (1675), 221. And now every youngling at the age of fourteen is solemnly received to be incloystered in an unmaried estate for ever.

4   2.  transf. and fig. To shut in; to immure or imprison; to confine.

5 1596.  R. L[inche], Diella, Sonn. xxix. When day incloistred is in dustie pryson of infernall Night.

6 1627.  Drayton, Agincourt, 208. Poems … In priuate chambers, that incloistered are.

7 a. 1638.  Mede, Ch. for Chr. Worship, Wks. II. 336. This notion of encloistering a Deity by an Idol.

8 1654.  Sir R. Baker, trans. Balzac’s Lett. to Card. Richelieu. God hath not conferred such extraordinary endowments upon you, to be for ever encloistered within your self.

9 1670.  Penn, Truth Rescued fr. Impost., 49. They were not there encloyster’d for not agreeing in their Verdict.

10 1710.  Brit. Apollo, III. No. 91. 2/1. Such Damps could be so strictly Encloistered and Pent in.

11   3.  To furnish with cloisters, See ENCLOISTERED 2.

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