† enˈcrampish, -ise, v. Obs. rare.
[f. en-1 + cramp a. + -ish, after words like impoverish.]
trans. To cramp, hamper. Hence enˈcrampised ppl. a., cramped, distorted.
| c 1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode II. (1869) 108 I hatte Peresce, þe goutous, þe encrampised, þe boistous, þe maymed. 1523 Skelton Garl. Laurel 15 Encraumpysshed so sore was my conceyte. |