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† emˈbowl, v. Obs. rare. [f. en- + bowl n. i.] a. trans. To form or mould into a globe. b. intr. To take or grow into the form of a globe.
1580C'tess Pembroke Ps. xc. (1823) 171 Long ere the earth embowl'd by thee Bare the forme it now doth beare. 1886Sir R. Burton Arab. Nts. (abr. ed.) 332 The citrons shone with fruits embowled. |