embar

[em-bahr]

verb (used with object), em·barred, em·bar·ring.

to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
to enclose within bars; imprison.

Origin of embar

1425–75; late Middle English embarren < Anglo-French, Middle French embarrer, equivalent to em- em-¹ + barrer to bar¹

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One was the assistant manager of the Embar Ranch, south of Meeteetse.
Ross Grant Tenderfoot
John Garland