enow

[ ih-nou; formerly ih-noh ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

, Archaic.

enough.

enow

/ ɪˈnaʊ /

adjective

See enough
an archaic word for enough

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Word History and Origins

Origin of enow¹

before 1050; Middle English inow, Old English genōg (variant of genōh enough ), conflated with Middle English inowe, Old English genōge, plural of genōg enough

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Example Sentences

What mowtn't be reet fur other lasses to do, is reet enow fur me.

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Nivver yo' blame me, Joan—nivver yo' be hard on me—ivverything else is hard enow.

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If she could help me to work or th' loike, I should be glad enow.

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Tha knows't me well enow to know I'll ne'er f orgie thee for what tha's done.

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Is it not enow to make a man's heart dance to see this noble Company, such valiant men-at-arms, such lusty archers?

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