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Definition of Embroglio
1. n. See Imbroglio.
Definition of Embroglio
1. Noun. (alternative form of imbroglio) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Embroglio
1. [n -GLIOS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embroglio
Literary usage of Embroglio
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cuba: Its Past, Present, and Future by Arthur D. Hall (1898)
"CHAPTER V. THE VIRGINIUS embroglio. There was one event of the ten years' war
which deserves to be treated somewhat in detail, as the universal excitement ..."
2. History of the County of Annapolis: Including Old Port Royal and Acadia by William Arthur Calnek, Alfred William Savary (1897)
"... Shaw embroglio —Names of militiamen—Arrival of Loyalists—Roads to Bay of
Fundy—Shaw and Millidge election—Disputes about the fisheries—Bridgetown. ..."
3. Reminiscences of Charles Durand of Toronto, Barrister by Charles Durand (1897)
"The Blake and Sandfield Macdonald Government embroglio—Mac- donald's conduct as
Premier—Goldwin Smith's opinion of him— My appointment—What ia treason?—Col. ..."
4. Reminiscences of Charles Durand by Charles Durand (1897)
"The Blake Hnd Sandfield Macdonald Government embroglio — Mac- donald's conduct
as Premier—Goldwin Smith's opinion of him— My ..."
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