What does "embracement" mean?
Embracement: State of being contained; inclosure. [Obs.] In the embracement of the parts hardly reparable, as bones. Bacon.
Additional senses
- 2.Willing acceptance. [Obs.] A ready embracement of . . . his kindness. Barrow.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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