Associations to the word «Enceinte»

Wiktionary

ENCEINTE, adjective. (archaic) Pregnant.
ENCEINTE, noun. An enclosure.
ENCEINTE, noun. The line of works forming the main enclosure of a fortress.
ENCEINTE, noun. The area or town enclosed by a line of fortification.

Dictionary definition

ENCEINTE, adjective. In an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child".

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche