embower
Americanverb (used with or without object)
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But still come the budding spring and the blooming summer to embower those quiet streets and to fill the morning hour with birds' sweet singing.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. by Various
What the bee is to the floweret, When he looks for honey-dew, Thro' the leaves that close embower it, That, my love, I'll be to you.
From The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes by William Michael Rossetti
With prospering shade embower me, whilst I sing Thy wonders yet unreached by mortal flight.
From Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems by Henry Hart Milman
Bright flowers ornament the gardens, and gay creepers embower doors and windows.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
Shade trees half embower them and the court-house in their rich foliage.
From The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 by Jonathon Holt Ingraham
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