Imbedded

Imbedded
Imbed Im*bed", v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Imbedded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Imbedding}.] [Pref. im- in + bed. Cf. {Embed}.] To sink or lay, as in a bed; to deposit in a partly inclosing mass, as of clay or mortar; to cover, as with earth, sand, etc. [1913 Webster]

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