Embanking — Embar Em*bar , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Embarred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Embanking}.] [Pref. em + bar: cf. F. embarrer. Cf. {Embargo}.] 1. To bar or shut in; to inclose securely, as with bars. [1913 Webster] Where fast embarred in mighty brazen wall.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Embar — Em*bar , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Embarred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Embanking}.] [Pref. em + bar: cf. F. embarrer. Cf. {Embargo}.] 1. To bar or shut in; to inclose securely, as with bars. [1913 Webster] Where fast embarred in mighty brazen wall. Spenser.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Egress — E gress, n. [L. egressus, fr. egredi to go out; e out + gradi to go. See {Grade}.] 1. The act of going out or leaving, or the power to leave; departure. [1913 Webster] Embarred from all egress and regress. Holland. [1913 Webster] Gates of burning … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
embar — /em bahr /, v.t., embarred, embarring. 1. to stop or hinder, as by a bar. 2. to enclose within bars; imprison. [1425 75; late ME embarren < AF, MF embarrer, equiv. to em EM 1 + barrer to BAR1] * * * … Universalium