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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

embarkment en · NOUN

Etymology

From French embarquement.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) embarkation; the act of setting out
    • he removed from his Cuman to his Pompeian villa, beyond Naples, which, not being so commodious for an embarkment, would help to lessen the suspicion of the intended flight. 1741, Conyers Middleton, The Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero:

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