Definition of Embracements

1. Noun. (plural of embracement) ¹

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Definition of Embracements

1. embracement [n] - See also: embracement

Lexicographical Neighbors of Embracements

embowling
embowls
embows
embox
emboxed
emboxes
emboxing
emboîtement
embrace
embrace, extend and extinguish
embraceable
embraced
embracement
embracements (current term)
embraceor
embraceors
embracer
embraceries
embracers
embracery
embraces
embracing
embracingly
embracive
embraid
embraided
embraiding
embraids

Literary usage of Embracements

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of the Right Reverend Joseph Hall by Joseph Hall, Philip Wynter (1863)
"... presented himself to my soul: lo then, by a new act of faith, I laid fast hold upon him; and will not let him any more part from my joyful embracements, ..."

2. The Religious Consciousness: A Psychological Study by James Bissett Pratt (1920)
"I grasp something inwardly as with the embracements of love. ... I struggle deliciously not to lose this thing which I desire to embrace without end. ..."

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