Definitions for enshrines

enshrines en·shrine

Spelling: [en-shrahyn]
IPA: /ɛnˈʃraɪn/

Enshrines is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 223 anagrams from letters in enshrines (eehinnrss).

Definitions for enshrines

verb (used with object)

  1. to enclose in or as in a shrine:
  2. to cherish as sacred:

Origin of enshrines

First recorded in 1575-85; en-1 + shrine

Examples for enshrines

"So much the more need that we enshrine her image in our own hearts," rejoined Plato.

And they would erect a temple wherein to enshrine the divine fragment.

If I should tell her that Jones died in Brazil, she'd enshrine him in her memory.

I think posterity will enshrine this body of work among the classics of 21st century jazz.

A constitution is supposed to enshrine the basic structures and principles of a state.

It would also enshrine one constricted vision of "Jewish state."

A place in which to enshrine and worship her during the years to come; for what else could it be?

It is so sweet to enshrine you in such a pure romance, mamma.

I hope that King Abdullah works with Prince Salman to strengthen the council and enshrine it with the proper authority.

The “Buffett Rule” does not materially reduce mounting deficits, though it does enshrine notions of fairness in the tax code.

Word Value for enshrines
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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