Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for EN-TER-TAIN'ING
EN-TER-TAIN'EREN-TER-TAIN'ING-LY
EN-TER-TAIN'ING, ppr.
- Receiving with hospitality; receiving and treating with provisions and accommodations, for reward; keeping or cherishing with favor; engaging the attention; amusing.
- adj. Pleasing; amusing; diverting; as, an entertaining discourse; an entertaining friend.
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