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Definition of Embanked
1. embank [v] - See also: embank
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embanked
Literary usage of Embanked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1885)
"... form of a quadrant, through which a high embanked road passes north and south.
This outwork contains many tanks, and the monument of a Muhammadan saint. ..."
2. The Two Chiefs of Dunboy: Or an Irish Romance of the Last Century by James Anthony Froude (1889)
"... had been embanked for several hundred yards ; the ground had been levelled,
large warehouses had been erected over the water, and barges and larger ..."
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