enshrine
part of speech
verb (enshrine, enshrines, enshrined, enshrining)
meaning for a pupil
To enshrine something is to keep it safe and honoured, often by putting it in a special place, a book or a story so that it lasts. tree →
sense in the lessons
in old tales, a song or belief is kept safe in a harp, a box or a book; (old use) a shrine is a holy place
examples
- The old songs are enshrined in the village book. tree →
- The queen's ring was enshrined in a golden box. tree →
- Our school motto is enshrined in the hall wall. tree →
note
nothing for maths
Trees and pragmatics
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