Enforcement of strict military discipline.
Palfrey.
3. That which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied.
The rewards and punishment of another life, which the Almighty has established as the enforcements of his law.
Locke.
En*for"cer (?), n. One who enforces.
En*for"ci*ble (?), a. That may be enforced.
En*for"cive (?), a. Serving to enforce or constrain; compulsive. Marsion. -- En*for"cive*ly, adv.
En*for"est (?), v. t. To turn into a forest.
En*form" (?), v. t. [F. enformer. See Inform.] To form; to fashion. [Obs.] Spenser.
En*foul"dred (?), a. [Pref. en- + OF. fouldre, foldre, lightning, F. foudre, L. fulgur.] Mixed with, or emitting, lightning. [Obs.] "With foul enfouldred smoke." Spenser.
En*frame" (?), v. t. To inclose, as in a frame.
En*fran"chise (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enfranchised (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Enfranchising (?).] [Pref. en- + franchise: cf. F. enfranchir.] 1. To set free; to liberate from slavery, prison, or any binding power. Bacon.
2. To endow with a franchise; to incorporate into a body politic and thus to invest with civil and political privileges; to admit to the privileges of a freeman.
3. To receive as denizens; to naturalize; as, to enfranchise foreign words. I. Watts.
En*fran"chise*ment (?), n. 1. Releasing from slavery or custody. Shak.
2. Admission to the freedom of a corporation or body politic; investiture with the privileges of free citizens.
Enfranchisement of copyhold (Eng. Law), the conversion of a copyhold estate into a freehold. Mozley & W.
En*fran"chis*er (?), n. One who enfranchises.
En*free" (?), v. t. To set free. [Obs.] "The enfreed Antenor." Shak.
En*free"dom (?), v. t. To set free. [Obs.] Shak.