v. Also 7 imbrighten. [f. EN- + BRIGHT a. + -EN.] trans. = BRIGHTEN.

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  Hence Embrightening ppl. a.

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1610.  G. Fletcher, Christ’s Triumph, xvi. Whose garment imbrightned into heau’nly flame.

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1652.  Benlowes, Theoph., 22. Embrightning our knowledge. Ibid., V. xcv. Like duskie atoms in the Suns embrightning Ray.

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1855.  R. C. Singleton, trans. Virgil, II. 315. Even Messapus’s embrightening helm.

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