engle Meaning, Definition & Usage

En"gle noun

Etymology

OE. enghle to coax or cajole. Cf. Angle a hook, one easily enticed, a gull, Ingle.

Definitions

1. A favorite; a paramour; an ingle. Obs. B. Jonson.

En"gle transitive verb

Definitions

1. To cajole or coax, as favorite. Obs.

   I 'll presently go and engle some broker. B. Jonson.