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On  "Enjoy"  (OED,  III:  188)

4.  In  weaker  sense:  To  have  the  use  or  benefit  of,  have  for  one's  lot 
(something  which affords  pleasure,  or  is  of  the  nature  of  an  advantage. 
1874  Animals  enjoying  a  much  lower  degree  of  intelligence. 
Sometimes  used  catachrestically  with  obj.  denoting  something  not 
pleasurable  or  advantageous. 
4.  In  weaker  sense: To have the use or benefit of, have for one's lot (something which affords pleasure, or is of the nature of an advantage...1874... Animals enjoying a much lower degree of  intelligence. 

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