imbed
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I found it to consist of a dark, compact limestone, imbedding masses of chalcedony and calcareous spar.
Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 | Henry Rowe SchoolcraftIn passing along this coast in 1824, an Indian picked up, in shallow water, a small boulder imbedding a mass of native silver.
Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 | Henry Rowe SchoolcraftThe colour is ochreous-brown (chiefly no doubt derived from the imbedding substance) tinged with red.
A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 2 of 2) | Charles DarwinAbove the sole of the kiln, are three series of air holes, made by imbedding old gun barrels in the walls.
Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel | Samuel William JohnsonA cement bottom for shallow water may be disguised by imbedding pebbles and small stones in the cement before it sets.
Making A Rock Garden | Henry Sherman Adams
British Dictionary definitions for imbed
/ (ɪmˈbɛd) /
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