ENOUGH ENOW
\ɪnˈʌf ɪnˈə͡ʊ], \ɪnˈʌf ɪnˈəʊ], \ɪ_n_ˈʌ_f ɪ_n_ˈəʊ]\
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Not less than the required number, quantity, degree, as: (adj.) we have apples e., e. apples, beer e., e. beer, he made e. noise (to justify supposition &c.), e. noise to wake the dead, for his purpose; (n.) we have e. of everything except beer, e. of (stop) this folly, e.! (say no more), e. is as good as a feast, cry \'e.\' (acknowledge defeat), I have had e. (am tired) of him, I had e. to do (my work cut out) to catch the tram, you have done more than e., e. and to spare; (pred.; adj. or n.) five men are e., five quarts is not e.; (adv.) it is boiled (just) e., he does not advertise e., are you warm e.?, he does not e. (usu. sufficiently) realize the difficulties, she sings well e. (tolerably), you know well e. (quite well) what I mean; oddly e. (to justify the term oddly), he had lost his purse; sure e. (to satisfy rational doubt), there it was. [old English]
By Sir Augustus Henry
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