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Definition of Embroilment
1. Noun. An intricate and confusing interpersonal or political situation.
Definition of Embroilment
1. n. The act of embroiling, or the condition of being embroiled; entanglement in a broil.
Definition of Embroilment
1. Noun. The condition of being embroiled in something; an imbroglio or entanglement ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Embroilment
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embroilment
Literary usage of Embroilment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. America's Foreign Relations by Willis Fletcher Johnson (1916)
"XXVII embroilment AT SAMOA SAMOA is a small country, but American dealings with
it loom large in the history of our foreign relations, chiefly as an example ..."
2. The Republican Party and Its Leaders: A History of the Party from Its by Thomas Wallace Knox (1892)
"... Governments—The Samoan Trouble— embroilment with Chili and near approach to
War—Lynching of Italians in New Orleans —The Behring Sea Controversy. ..."
3. The Romance of Spanish History by John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1869)
"General embroilment.—Illustrative Anecdotes.—Decisive Battle of Tarifa.—Declension
of the Moors.—The Three Peters.—Desolate Condition of the World. ..."
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