Embark

em-bärk′, v.t. to put on board ship: to engage in any affair.— v.i. to go on board ship: to engage in a busine : to enlist.— n. Embarkā′tion , a putting or going on board: that which is embarked: ( obs. ) a ve el.— p.adjs. Embarked′ ; Embark′ing .— n. Embark′ment . [Fr. embarquer , from em , in, barque , a bark.]