Lexicographical Neighbors of Embound
Literary usage of Embound
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"embound (rare), restrict, pen (fig. or spec.), restringe (rare), close,
inclose (obs., exc. spec.), jail, pinch, shop (cant), bail, cauldron (rare), box, ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1795)
"... embound She traced the dale fo Ml ; And fought tl.e cave with rue o'ergrown.
With hemlock, fenc'd the cell : The dre.uy mouth, half under ground, ..."
3. Tales of Wonder; by Matthew Gregory Lewis, Robert Southey, John Leyden, Walter Scott (1801)
"... of blasted oak, embound With hemlock, fenced the cell: The dreary mouth, half
under ground, Yawn'd like the gate of hell. - Soon as the gloomy den she ..."
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