v. Obs. Also 6 inclear, inclere. [f. EN-1 + CLEAR a.]

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  1.  trans. To make bright or clear; to give clearness to (sight).

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1526.  Skelton, Magnyf., 2548. A myrrour incleryd is this interlude.

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1556.  Abp. Parker, Psalter cxix. Encleare my sight: and me reuiue.

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  2.  To light up, illumine. lit. and fig.

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1509.  Barclay, Shyp of Folys (1874), I. 290. Blynde man inclere thy wylfull ignoraunce. Ibid. (c. 1510), Mirr. Good Mann. (1570), D ij. Christ hath inclered his minde with inwarde light.

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1580.  Sidney, Ps. lxxvii. Light of lightnings flash Did pitchy cloudes encleare.

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