ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Embracement

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Embracement is a noun meaning A clasp in the arms; embrace.

Meaning

A clasp in the arms; embrace.

More Meanings

  1. State of embracing, encompassing or including various items; inclusion.
  2. Act or state of embracing or accepting; willing acceptance.
  3. State of being contained; enclosure.

Example Sentences

Kinde wordes, and mutuall talke, makes our greefe greater. Therefore with dum imbracement let vs part,
[…] what Destiny has ordered I am resolved with an adventerous Resolution to subscribe to, and with a contented imbracement enjoy it.
[…] the Sun […] of himself, ever shineth and seeth all things, if his Beams be not stopt with a Cloud or some other thick imbracement […]
His embracement of Popery beginning to make a noise, he decoyed several of the most eminent Protestant clergymen in France to give assurances of the contrary.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include enclaspment, imbracement, fold, clasp, imbrace, clinch.

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