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[ As true love is content with his enjoy , And asketh no witne e nor no record. Putten ham, Arte of Eng. Poesie, p. 203. enjoyable (en-joi'a-bl), a. [ The evening of our days is generally the calmest and the most enjoyable of them. Pope . He had enioyned them from their wines, & railed as fast against him. Putten ham , Arte of Eng. Poesie, p. 10. This is a suit to enjoin the defendants from disturbing the plaintiffs. Chancellor Kent. 4. To lay as an injunction; enforce by way of order or command: as, I enjoin it on you not ity or state of being enjoyable. to disappoint me; he enjoined upon them the To be enjoyable , a book must be wholesome, like nature, and flavored with the religion of wisdom. Alcott , Tablets, p. 132. strictest obedience. I needes must by all meanes fulfill This penaunce, which enjoyned is to me. Spenser, F. Q., VI. viii. 30. =Syn. 2. Enjoin, Direct, Command; to bid, require, urge, impre upon. Johnson is more authoritative than direct and le imperious than command. It has the force of pre ing admonition with authority: as, a parent enjoins on his children the duty of obedience. But it has also the sense of command: as, the duties enjoined by God in the moral law. enjoiner (en-joi'ner), n. One who enjoins. Johnson. enjoinment (en-join'ment), n. [ Critical trial should be made by publick enjoinment , whereby determination might be settled beyond debate. Sir T. Browne, Vulg. Err.