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Definition of Embar
1. v. t. To bar or shut in; to inclose securely, as with bars.
Definition of Embar
1. Verb. (archaic) To enclose (as though behind bars); to imprison. ¹
2. Verb. (obsolete) To prohibit, debar (someone from doing something). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Embar
1. to imprison [v -BARRED, -BARRING, -BARS] - See also: imprison
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embar
Literary usage of Embar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geology and Mineral Resources of a Portion of Fremont County, Wyo by Claude E. Jamison (1911)
"embar FORMATION. The embar formation forms the outer slope of the Wind River ...
SECTION OF embar FORMATION IN CROOKED CREEK CANYON, FOUR MILES WEST OF WIND ..."
2. Memoirs of Richard Cumberland by Richard Cumberland (1806)
"This did not F in the least disturb the harmony of the society, nor embar- !.
rass any human creature present. All went off perfectly smooth, and George, ..."
3. The Island of Cuba by Alexander von Humboldt, John S. Thrasher (1856)
"... and Caymans—Their habita and characteristics—Specimens—Comparison with those
of South America—Suggestions—Dampier's description of them—embar- ..."
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