Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To bar out. See
embar .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To bar in; to secure.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
bar in; tosecure .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
im- + bar
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Examples
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For I am sure he is one of the greatest enemies to his King & to his country, — I mean in imbar - assing & impeding the best good & interest of N. Hamp by preventing all he possibly can the supply of the publick Treasury, and thereby keeping the Province
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