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Definition of Embarks
1. embark [v] - See also: embark
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embarks
embargoes embargoing embargos embark embark on embarkation embarkations embarked embarkee embarkees | embarkest embarketh embarking embarkment embarkments embarks (current term) embarrasing |
Literary usage of Embarks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Restoration of Monarchy in France by Alphonse de Lamartine (1872)
"... instructions to Gourgaud—Departure of Gourgaud and Las Cases for England—Napoleon
quits the Isle of Aix —His farewell to Becker—He embarks on board the ..."
2. A History of the Highlands and of the Highland Clans by James Browne (1851)
"... on that occasion—Returns to England—embarks for the French coast—Failure of
that expedition—The regiment lands In Ireland—Re-embarks for Flanders—Battle ..."
3. Narrative of a Mission to Bokhara: In the Years 1843-1845, to Ascertain the by Joseph Wolff (1845)
"embarks from Malta for England, March, 1835. Leaves England for another ...
embarks for Bombay; proceeds thence to the United States of North America. ..."
4. Origin and services of the Coldstream guards by Daniel MacKinnon (1833)
"... in October- King William embarks for Holland—British troops reinforced in
Flanders—William addresses the Congress at the Hague— Reviews his army—embarks ..."
5. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman, William Smith (1862)
"... was disputed by the embarks in . * rr T> '! ecclesiastical powers of the West;
but the dexterous ..."
6. Life of General Sir Robert Wilson ...: From Autobiographical Memoirs by Robert Thomas Wilson (1862)
"Sir Robert embarks for the Continent—Arrives at Cuxhaven—Fortifications of
Hamburgh—Vienna—Lord Nelson—Introduced to the Emperor— Lord Minto's ..."