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Enginous

Enginous \En"gi*nous\, a. [OF. engignos. See Ingenious.]

  1. Pertaining to an engine. [Obs.]

    That one act gives, like an enginous wheel, Motion to all.
    --Decker.

  2. Contrived with care; ingenious. [Obs.]

    The mark of all enginous drifts.
    --B. Jonson.

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enginous

a. 1 (context obsolete English) Pertaining to an engine. 2 (context obsolete English) Contrived with care; ingenious.