Indue v. t. (past & past part. indued; pres. part. induing) (Written also endue)
1.
To put on, as clothes; to draw on. "The baron had indued a pair of jack boots."
2.
To clothe; to invest; hence, to endow; to furnish; to supply with moral or mental qualities. "Indu'd with robes of various hue she flies.""Indued with intellectual sense and souls."
... holy guide has spoken truth: Unfit is she in tender youth, So gently nurtured, soft and fair, The hardships of the wood to share. How has she sinned, devout and true, The noblest monarch's child, That she should garb of bark indue And journey to the wild? That she should spend her youthful days Amid a hermit band, Like some poor mendicant who strays Sore troubled, through the land? Ah, let the child of Janak throw Her dress of bark aside, And let the royal lady go With royal wealth supplied. Not ... — The Ramayana • VALMIKI
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