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Definition of Imbosk
1. v. t. To conceal, as in bushes; to hide.
2. v. i. To be concealed.
Definition of Imbosk
1. Verb. (obsolete) To hide or to conceal oneself ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Imbosk
1. to go deep into the woods [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Imbosk
1. To conceal, as in bushes; to hide. Origin: CF. It. Imboscare to imbosk, imboscarsi to retire into a wood; pref. Im- in + bosco wood. See Boscage, and cf. Ambush. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imbosk
Literary usage of Imbosk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"To imbosk, (im-bosk') ». n. To be con- cealed. To imbosk, (im-bosk') ea To
conceal ; to hide. ..."
2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"73. o imbosk. To hide in the bushes. And said as much to his lord, requesting
him to depart presently from thence, ..."