1. The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.

2. A detailed account, in which each thing is specially noticed.

Because almost every man we meet possesses these, we leave them out of our enumeration.
Paley.

3. (Rhet.) A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads of an argument.

Enumerative
(E*nu"mer*a*tive) a. [Cf. F. énumératif.] Counting, or reckoning up, one by one.

Enumerative of the variety of evils.
Jer. Taylor.

Enumerator
(E*nu"mer*a`tor) n. One who enumerates.

Enunciable
(E*nun"ci*a*ble) a. Capable of being enunciated or expressed.

Enunciate
(E*nun"ci*ate) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enunciated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Enunciating ] [L. enuntiatus, - ciatus, p. p. of enuntiare, -ciare. See Enounce.]

1. To make a formal statement of; to announce; to proclaim; to declare, as a truth.

The terms in which he enunciates the great doctrines of the gospel.
Coleridge.

2. To make distinctly audible; to utter articulately; to pronounce; as, to enunciate a word distinctly.

Enunciate
(E*nun"ci*ate), v. i. To utter words or syllables articulately.

Enunciation
(E*nun`ci*a"tion) n. [L. enuntiatio, -ciatio.]

1. The act of enunciating, announcing, proclaiming, or making known; open attestation; declaration; as, the enunciation of an important truth.

By way of interpretation and enunciation.
Jer. Taylor.

2. Mode of utterance or pronunciation, especially as regards fullness and distinctness or articulation; as, to speak with a clear or impressive enunciation.

3. That which is enunciated or announced; words in which a proposition is expressed; an announcement; a formal declaration; a statement.

Every intelligible enunciation must be either true or false.
A. Clarke.

Enunciative
(E*nun"ci*a*tive) a. [L. enuntiativus, -ciativus.] Pertaining to, or containing, enunciation; declarative. Ayliffe.E*nun"ci*a*tive*ly, adv.

Enunciator
(E*nun"ci*a`tor) n. [L. enuntiator, enunciator.] One who enunciates or proclaims.

Enunciatory
(E*nun"ci*a*to*ry) a. Pertaining to, or containing, enunciation or utterance.

Enure
(En*ure") v. t. See Inure.

Enuresis
(||En`u*re"sis) n. [NL., fr. Gr. to urinate in; + urine.] (Med.) An involuntary discharge of urine; incontinence of urine.

Envassal
(En*vas"sal) v. t. To make a vassal of. [Obs.]

Envault
(En*vault") v. t. To inclose in a vault; to entomb. [R.] Swift.


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