What does "embay" mean?
Embay: To bathe; to soothe or lull as by bathing. [Obs.] Spenser.
Additional senses
- 2.To shut in, or shelter, as in a bay. If that the Turkish fleet Be not ensheltered and embayed, they are drowned. Shak.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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