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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Enroll \En*roll"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enrolled}; p. pr & vb
n. {Enrolling}.] [Pref. en- + roll: cf F. enr[^o]ler; pref.
en- (L. in) + r[^o]le roll or register. See {Roll}, n.]
[Written also {enrol}.]
1. To insert in a roil; to register or enter in a list or
catalogue or on rolls of court; hence to record; to
insert in records; to leave in writing; as to enroll men
for service; to enroll a decree or a law; also
reflexively, to enlist.
An unwritten law of common right so engraven in the
hearts of our ancestors, and by them so constantly
enjoyed and claimed, as that it needed not
enrolling. --Milton.
All the citizen capable of bearing arms enrolled
themselves. --Prescott.
2. To envelop; to inwrap; to involve. [Obs.] --Spenser.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
enroll
v : register formally; as a participant or member [syn: {inscribe},
{enter}, {enrol}, {recruit}]
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