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embarked |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Embark \Em*bark"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Embarked}; p. pr & vb n. {Embarking}.] [F. embarquer pref. em- (L. in) + barque bark: cf Sp embarcar It imbarcare See {Bark}. a vessel.] 1. To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard. 2. To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair; as he embarked his fortune in trade It was the reputation of the sect upon which St Paul embarked his salvation. --South.
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