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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Enrich \En*rich"\, 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.
  
                     Seeing, Lord, your great mercy Us hath enriched so
                     openly.                                             --Chaucer's
                                                                              Dream.
  
      2. To supply with ornament; to adorn; as, to enrich a ceiling
            by frescoes.
  
      3. To make rich with manure; to fertilize; -- said of the
            soil; as, to enrich land by irrigation.
  
      4. To supply with knowledge; to instruct; to store; -- said
            of the mind. --Sir W. Raleigh.
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