† enˈlimn, v. Obs.
In 5–6 en-, inlymn.
[f. en-1 + limn: see enlumine.]
trans. a. To illuminate (a book); = enlumine 4. b. To paint in bright colours.
| 1453 Test. Ebor. (1855) II. 190, j par of tables enlymned with Seyntes. 1530 Palsgr. 536/1 I enlymnye, as one enlymneth a boke, Ie enlumine. This boke is well written and richely enlymned, Ce liure est bien escript et richement enluminé. 1603 Sir C. Heydon Jud. Astrol. ii. 71 Origen called heauen a booke, in which God hath as it were inlymned all that his pleasure is should come to passe in this world. |