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t. [Pref. em, and Eng. bottle (q. v.).] To put into bottles; to bottle. "Stirom, firmest fruit, Embottled, long as Priamean Troy Withstood the Greeks, endures.' Philips: Cider , bk. ii. embouchure (pron. ân-bô-shür), s. [Fr., from emin, and bouche =amouth; Lat. bucca =acheek.] I. Ord. Lang.: The mouth or opening, as of a cannon; the point of discharge of a river. II. Music : 1. The mouth-piece of a wind instrument. 2. The shaping of the lips to the mouth-piece. *ěm-bound, v . t . [Pref. em, and Eng. bound (q. v.).] To shut in, to inclose. "That sweet breath Which was embounded in this beauteous clay." Shakesp.. King John, iv. 3. *ěm-bō w, *im-bō w, v . t . [Pref.em, and Eng. bow (q. v.).] 1. To form like a bow; to curve. "I saw a bull, white as the driven snow, With gilden hornes embowed like the moone." Spenser. The World's Vanitie. 2. To arch, to vault. "The gilted roofs embowed with curious work." Gas coigne: Jocasta, 1. 2. ěm-bō wed, *Im-bō wed, pa. par. & a. [Емвош.] *A. As pa. par.: (See the verb.) B. As adjective: *I. Ordinary Language: 1. Curved, bent. 2. Arched, vaulted. "The high embowed roof, With antick pillars ma ive proof." Milton: Il Penseroso. IMG:content-0913.png:[blocks in formation] *ěm-bō w-měnt, s . [Eng. embow; -ment.] An arch, a vault. "The roof all open, not so much as any embowments near any of the walls left."-Bacon: Nat . Hist ., § 249. ěm-box', v . t . [Pref. em , and Eng. box (q. v.).] To inclose or shut in a box; specifically to seat in a box of a theater. "Emboxed the ladies must have something smart." *ěm-boys se-ment, 8. ambush, an ambuscade. Church ill: The Rosciad. [EMBUSHMENT.] AD IMG:content-0914.png:[blocks in formation] "Low at his feet a spacious plain is placed, Between the mountain and the stream embraced ." Denham: Cooper's Hill , 223, 224. (2) To clasp, to twine round; as, A creeper em braces a tree. (3) To comprehend, to include, to take in, to comprise. *(4) To take po e ion of, to hold, to seize. "Even such a pa ion doth embrace my bosom." Shakesp.: Troilus and Cre ida , iii. 2. (5) To admit, to receive, to accept. "If a man can be a ured of any thing, without having examined, what is there that he may not embrace for truth?"- Locke . (6) To seize ardently or eagerly; to accept will. ingly or cordially; to welcome. "And you embrace the occasion to depart." Shakesp.: Merchant of Venice, i. 1. (7) To adopt; as, to embrace the Christian religion. sin, aş; expect, Xenophon, exist. ph = f. IMG:content-0915.png:[blocks in formation] "For he who strives the tempest to disarm Will never first embrail the lee yard-arm." Falconer: Shipwreck , ii. *ěm-brake', v. t. [Pref. em, and English brake (q. v.).] To entangle. ěm-brăn-gle, v . t . [Pref. em , and Eng. brangle (q. v.).] To mix up confusedly; to confuse, to en- tangle. "In which when once they are embrangled , The more they stir, the more they're tangled." Butler: Hudibras , ii. 2. em-bras-üre ěm-brāş-üre (1), ěm-bra-şüʻre, *em-braz-ure, s. [Fr. embrasure .] 1. Fort .: A crenelle opening out through a para- pet or wall to fire guns through. Its principal parts are: The cheeks, or sides; mouth, IMG:content-0916.jpg:[blocks in formation] means of a cloth, sponge, or anything similar. ěm-bro-ca-tion, s. [Fr. & Eng., from embrocate (q. v.).] Surgery and Medicine : "A scarf embroidered met the hero's eye.' Wilkie : Epigoniad , vi. 2. To execute or work in embroidery. 3. To variegate, to diversify, to adorn. "Sweet Nature, stripp'd of her embroidered robe, Deplores the wasted regions of her globe." IMG:content-0917.jpg:[graphic] or outer part; neck, or narrow part; sole, or bot- tom; sill, or front of the sole. The merlon is the part of the para- pet between two embrasures. Em- sometimes in- clined thereto, so of fire in a par- ticular direction. IMG:content-0918.jpg:[blocks in formation] 2. Arch .: The inward enlargement of the cheeks or jambs of a ments of the tracing, while the needles and hooks IMG:content-0919.jpg:[blocks in formation] *em-bread', v . t. [Pref. em, and bread =braid (q. v.).] To braid up, to bind up. "Her golden lockes, that late in tre es bright Embreaded were for hindring of her haste." Spenser: F. Q., III. iv. 18. *em-breathe-ment, s . [Pref. em , Eng. breathe , *em-brew' (ew as û) (1), v . t . [Pref. em , and Eng. brew (q. v.).] To strain, to distill. 2. Law : One who endeavors to corrupt a jury by and-ment.] The act of breathing in; inspiration. embracery (q. v.). IMG:content-0920.jpg:[blocks in formation] Spenser: F. Q., II. i. 37. *em-bright' ( gh silent), v. t . [Pref. em , and Eng. bright (q. v.).] To make bright, to brighten. "Through the embrighted air ascended flies." IMG:content-0921.png:[blocks in formation] C. As subst.: The same as EMBRACEMENT (q. v.). fate, făt, färe, amidst, what, fall, father; we, wět, hëre, camel, her, thêre; embroil