Associations to the word «Enceinte»
Noun
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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
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.