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 colors.
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 calleth heauen a booke, in which God hath as it were inlymned all that his pleasure is should come to passe in this world.
