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embruement (ɪmˈbruːmənt) 

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noun

  1. (rare) = imbruement

imbruement or embruement (ɪmˈbruːmənt)

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noun

  1. (rare) the act of imbruing or the state of being imbrued

embrue (ɪmˈbruː Pronunciation for embrue ) 

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verb

-brues, -bruing, -brued
  1. a variant spelling of imbrue

Derived Forms

emˈbruement noun

imbrue or embrue (ɪmˈbruː Pronunciation for )

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verb

-brues, -bruing, -brued tr (rare)
  1. to stain, esp with blood
  2. to permeate or impregnate

Derived Forms

imˈbruement, emˈbruement noun

Word Origin

C15: from Old French embreuver, from Latin imbibereimbibe

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