a. (Bot.) Without a node. Gray. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. enodatio explanation, fr. enodare to free from knots. See Enode. ] The act or operation of clearing of knots, or of untying; hence, also, the solution of a difficulty. [ R. ] Bailey. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ L. enodare; e out + nodare to fill with knots, nodus a knot. ] To clear of knots; to make clear. [ Obs. ] Cockeram. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Anointed. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; + &unr_; leader. See Enomoty. ] (Gr. Antiq.) The commander of an enomoty. Mitford. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; sworn; &unr_; in + &unr_; to swear. ] (Gr. Antiq.) A band of sworn soldiers; a division of the Spartan army ranging from twenty-five to thirty-six men, bound together by oath. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; armed; &unr_; in + &unr_;, pl., armor. ] (Zoöl.) One of the orders of Nemertina, characterized by the presence of a peculiar armature of spines or plates in the proboscis. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Gr. &unr_; visible in (a thing) + -mancy. ] Divination by the use of a mirror. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Cf. F. énorme. See Enormous. ] Enormous. [ Obs. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

n.; pl. Enormities [ L. enormitas, fr. enormis enormous: cf. F. énormité. See Enormous. ] 1. The state or quality of exceeding a measure or rule, or of being immoderate, monstrous, or outrageous. [ 1913 Webster ]

The enormity of his learned acquisitions. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. That which is enormous; especially, an exceeding offense against order, right, or decency; an atrocious crime; flagitious villainy; an atrocity. [ 1913 Webster ]

These clamorous enormities which are grown too big and strong for law or shame. South. [ 1913 Webster ]