Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for DIS-EN-GAG'ED
DIS-EN-GAGE'DIS-EN-GAG'ED-NESS
DIS-EN-GAG'ED, pp.
- Separated; detached; set free; released; disjoined; disentangled.
- adj. Vacant; being at leisure; not particularly occupied; not having the attention confined to a particular object. [This word is thus used by mistake for unengaged, not engaged.]
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