Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To give in charge or trust.
  • noun An injunction; a charge.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To charge (with); to impose (a charge) upon.
  • noun obsolete A charge.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb obsolete, transitive To give to somebody as a charge; to entrust with a duty or task.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

Old French enchargier.

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