Eng″lish, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Englished (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Englishing.] 1. To translate into the English language; to Anglicize; hence, to interpret; to explain.
Those gracious acts... may be Englished more properly, acts of fear and dissimulation. Milton.
Caxton does not care to alter the French forms and words in the book which he was Englishing. T. L. K. Oliphant.
2. (Billiards) To strike (the cue ball) in such a manner as to give it in addition to its forward motion a spinning motion, that influences its direction after impact on another ball or the cushion.