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Meaning of ENGLE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \En"gle\, n. [OE. enghle to coax or cajole. Cf. {Angle} a
    hook, one easily enticed, a gull, {Ingle}.]
    A favorite; a paramour; an ingle. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
    
  2. \En"gle\, v. t.
    To cajole or coax, as favorite. [Obs.]
          I 'll presently go and engle some broker. --B. Jonson.
    
 
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