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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 En·joy v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enjoyed p. pr. & vb. n. Enjoying.]
 1. To take pleasure or satisfaction in the possession or experience of; to feel or perceive with pleasure; to be delighted with; as, to enjoy the dainties of a feast; to enjoy conversation.
 2. To have, possess, and use with satisfaction; to occupy or have the benefit of, as a good or profitable thing, or as something desirable; as, to enjoy a free constitution and religious liberty.
    That the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers.   --Num. xxxvi. 8.
    To enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season.   --Heb. xi. 25.
 3. To have sexual intercourse with.
 To enjoy one's self, to feel pleasure; to be happy.