embosom
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The hills embosom a clear little creek called after the yellow rattlesnake, which is almost as plentiful a luxury in these wilds as the grasshopper.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 by Various
Other parts are laid into floors, or wrought into wainscoting, or carved for frames of noble pictures, or fashioned into chairs that embosom the weakness of old age.
From How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune by Orison Swett Marden
The waters," said the King, "embosom the high hills and insolently menace heaven itself.
From The Awakening of China by W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons) Martin
We give ourselves in all seriousness to horticulture, and embosom the chalet in flowers, of which we are passionately fond.
From Letters of Two Brides by Honoré de Balzac
Do they not embosom him in a style of grandeur worthy, if such it be, of a "City of Palaces?"
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by John Lyde Wilson
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