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  • Denise - 3 years ago
    What is the difference between example and ensample
  • Daniel - In Reply - 3 years ago
    According to Websters 1828 Dictionary (a.k.a. the Bible dictionary as Noah Webster believed everything was comparable to scripture from the KJV Bible):

    ENSAM'PLE, noun [ Latin exemplum.] An example; a pattern or model for imitation.

    Being ensamples to the flock. 1 Peter 5:3.

    In short, both have been said to be the same word -- rather, ensample became a defunct word in English and was later replaced (similar to stablished



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