Enclave

en'klav, n. {Geog.) A tract of land sur- rounded by foreign territory. {Her.) Something let into another. — v. To inclose within other land. [F., L. in and clavis, a key.] — Enclitic, en-klit'ik, -ical, a. Gram.) Subjoined, said of a word or particle so closely united to the preceding word as to seem to be part of and to lose its own accents, sometimes varying the accent of the preceding word.— n. {Gram.) A word closely joined to another. [Gr. engklitikos, f en and klinein, to incline; lean.] Enclose. See Inclose.