v. Obs. rare. Also 4 enbryge, 5 enbryke. [f. EN- + bryge, BRIGUE; cf. Fr. embriguer, It. imbrigare.] trans. To entrap, entangle.

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1387.  Trevisa, Higden (Rolls), VII. 431. Þe kyng maked … enbryge [1485 Caxton embryge] hem and snarle hem wiþ sotil sophyms.

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1413.  Lydg., Pylgr. Sowle, IV. xxxiii. (1483), 81. They have for to sene that … he have no nede to [? be] enbryked by dette to ony of his subgettis.

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