Amummy again endued with animation could not be so hideous as that wretch.
which definition of endued is most likely suited for this line?
12th century: to lead
15th century: lead, drive, initiate
20th century: to provide with something freely
20th century: to tinge or dye deeply

20th Century: to provide with something freely

Explanation:

The verb endue means to provide or endow with a quality or ability. As a consequence, the sentence means that the mummy was gifted, granted, furnished or empowered with the quality of animation. In that respect, the speaker is comparing a mummy with an unfortunate or unhappy person, who is uglier and more disgusting than a living mummy.