Word Meanings - ENSOBER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To make sober. Sad accidents to ensober his spirits. Jer. Taylor.

SOBERLY
In a sober manner; temperately; cooly; calmly; gravely; seriously.
SOBERIZE
To sober. Crabbe.
ENSOBER
To make sober. Sad accidents to ensober his spirits. Jer. Taylor.
TAYLOR-WHITE PROCESS
A process (invented about 1899 by Frederick W. Taylor and Maunsel B. White) for giving toughness to self-hardening steels. The steel is heated almost to fusion, cooled to a temperature of from 700º to 850º C. in molten lead, further cooled in
SOBER
sobre, from L. sobrius, probably from a prefix so- expressing 1. Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man. That we may hereafter live a godly, righteous, and sober life, to the glory of Thy holy name. Bk.
SOBERNESS
The quality or state of being sober.
SOBER-MINDED
Having a disposition or temper habitually sober. -- So"ber-mind`ed*ness, n.
CHRYSOBERYL
A mineral, found in crystals, of a yellow to green or brown color, and consisting of aluminia and glucina. It is very hard, and is often used as a gem.
ASSOBER
To make or keep sober. Gower.