Imbosk
(Im*bosk"), v. i. To be concealed. [R.] Milton.

Imbosom
(Im*bos"om) v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imbosomed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Imbosoming.] [Pref. im- in + bosom. Cf. Embosom.]

1. To hold in the bosom; to cherish in the heart or affection; to embosom.

2. To inclose or place in the midst of; to surround or shelter; as, a house imbosomed in a grove. "Villages imbosomed soft in trees." Thomson.

The Father infinite,
By whom in bliss imbosomed sat the Son.
Milton.

Imboss
(Im*boss") v. t. See Emboss.

Imbosture
(Im*bos"ture) n. [See Emboss.] Embossed or raised work. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.

Imbound
(Im*bound") v. t. To inclose in limits; to shut in. [Obs.] Shak.

Imbow
(Im*bow") v. t. [Pref. im- in + bow. Cf. Embow.] To make like a bow; to curve; to arch; to vault; to embow. "Imbowed windows." Bacon.

Imbowel
(Im*bow"el) v. t. See Embowel.

Imbower
(Im*bow"er) v. t. & i. See Embower.

Imbowment
(Im*bow"ment) n. act of imbowing; an arch; a vault. Bacon.

Imbox
(Im*box") v. t. To inclose in a box.

Imbracery
(Im*bra"cer*y) n. Embracery. [Obs.]

Imbraid
(Im*braid") v. t. [Obs.] See Embraid.

Imbrangle
(Im*bran"gle) v. t. To entangle as in a cobweb; to mix confusedly. [R.] Hudibras.

Physiology imbrangled with an inapplicable logic.
Coleridge.

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