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Embower definition is - to shelter or enclose in or as if in a bower. How to use embower in a sentence. Mac OS 9 was the ninth major release of Apple's classic Mac OS operating system which was succeeded by OS X.Introduced on October 23, 1999, it was promoted by Apple as 'The Best Internet Operating System Ever', highlighting Sherlock 2's Internet search capabilities, integration with Apple's free online services known as iTools and improved Open Transport networking.

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Etymology[edit]

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Ultimately from Old Englishbūr, from Proto-Germanic*būraz. Cognate with GermanBauer(birdcage), Old Norsebúr, (whence Danishbur, Swedishbur(cage)).

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  • IPA(key): /ɛmˈbaʊɚ/
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Embower

embower (third-person singular simple presentembowers, present participleembowering, simple past and past participleembowered)

  1. (transitive,poetic) To enclose something or someone as if in a bower; shelter with foliage.
    • 1667, John Milton, “Book IX”, in Paradise Lost. A Poem Written in Ten Books, London: [] [Samuel Simmons],[], ; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books:[], London: Basil Montagu Pickering[], 1873, :
      Her hand he seis’d, and to a shadie bank,
      Thick overhead with verdant roof imbowr’d
    • 1809, Washington Irving, A History of New York …, by Dietrich Knickerbocker
      A small Indian village, pleasantly embowered in a grove of spreading elms.
    • 1852, Alfred Tennyson, The Lady of Shalott
      And the silent isle imbowers / The Lady of Shalott
    • 1884, Donald Grant Mitchell, Bound Together
      The embowered lanes, and the primroses and the hawthorn
    • 1900, Charles W. Chesnutt, chapter I, in The House Behind the Cedars:
      A few rods farther led him past the old black Presbyterian church, with its square tower, embowered in a stately grove; past the Catholic church, with its many crosses, and a painted wooden figure of St. James in a recess beneath the gable; and past the old Jefferson House, once the leading hotel of the town, in front of which political meetings had been held, and political speeches made, and political hard cider drunk, in the days of 'Tippecanoe and Tyler too.'
  2. (intransitive) To lodge or rest in or as in a bower.
    • 1591, Edmund Spenser, Virgil’s Gnat, line 225
      But the small birds in their wide boughs embowring / Chaunted their sundrie tunes with sweete consent;
  3. (intransitive) To form a bower.
    • 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, book I, lines 302-305:
      Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks
      In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades
      High overarched embower; or scattered sedge
      Afloat

Translations[edit]

enclose something or someone as if in a bower; shelter with foliage
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References[edit]

  • embower in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • “embower”, in William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors, The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language, volume II (D–Hoon), revised edition, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1914, .

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