Word Study
embosom
CIDE DICTIONARY
embosom, v. t. [Written also imbosom.].
- To take into, or place in, the bosom; to cherish; to foster. [1913 Webster]"Glad to embosom his affection." [1913 Webster]
- To inclose or surround; to shelter closely; to place in the midst of something. [1913 Webster]"His house embosomed in the grove." [1913 Webster]"Some tender flower . . . .
Embosomed in the greenest glade." [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
embosom
Circumscription
VB circumscribe, limit, bound, confine, inclose, surround, compass about, imprison, hedge in, wall in, rail in, fence round, fence in, hedge round, picket, corral, enfold, bury, encase, incase, pack up, enshrine, inclasp, wrap up, embay, embosom, containment (inclusion).For further exploring for "embosom" in Webster Dictionary Online