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embowl en · VERB

Etymology

From em- + bowl.

Meanings

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To form like a bowl
  2. (obsolete, transitive) to give a globular shape to.
    • 16th century,Philip Sidney, Sidney Psalms the Earth, embowl'd by thee

Forms

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embowled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
embowled Tense=Past lexicographic
embowls Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
embowling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic