v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Enriched p. pr. & vb. n. Enriching. ] [ F. enrichir; pref. en- (L. in) + riche rich. See Rich. ] 1. To make rich with any kind of wealth; to render opulent; to increase the possessions of; as, to enrich the understanding with knowledge. [ 1913 Webster ] Seeing, Lord, your great mercy
Us hath enriched so openly. Chaucer's Dream. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To supply with ornament; to adorn; as, to enrich a ceiling by frescoes. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. To make rich with manure; to fertilize; -- said of the soil; as, to enrich land by irrigation. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. To supply with knowledge; to instruct; to store; -- said of the mind. Sir W. Raleigh. [ 1913 Webster ] | 