† enclinant, a. Obs.
In 4 enclinaunt, enclynaunt.
[a. OF. enclinant, pr. pple. of encliner to incline.]
a. ? Doing homage, submissive. b. Inclined, prone (to).
1330 R. Brunne Chron. Wace (Rolls) 5320 Of þritty reomes euery kynge Were enclinaunt til his coronyng. 1388 Wyclif Exod. xxxii. 22 This puple..is enclynaunt to yuel. ― Prov. xxii. 9 Enclinaunt [v.r. redi] to merci. |