Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One who commits embracery.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Law) One guilty of embracery.
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- noun Alternative spelling of
embracer .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Middle English imbrasour, from Anglo-Norman embraceor, probably from embracer, to embrace, incite, influence a court by illegal means, from Old French; see embrace.]
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