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imbosom

[im-booz-uhm, -boo-zuhm]

verb (used with object)

  1. embosom.



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Embosom, em-booz′um, Imbosom, im-, v.t. to take into the bosom: to receive into the affections: to enclose or surround.

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Every thing is best preserved and entertained by things suitable to its nature, such do incorporate together, and imbosom one with another, whereas things keep a greater distance with things different in nature.

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It issues out of that Fountain, and returns with the heart of man, to imbosom itself in that again.

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He then surveyed Hell and the Gulph between, and Satan there Coasting the Wall of Heaven on this side Night, In the dun air sublime; and ready now To stoop with wearied wings, and willing feel On the bare outside of this world, that seem'd Firm land imbosom'd without firmament; Uncertain which, in Ocean or in Air.

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To men of other minds my fancy flies,   Imbosom'd in the deep where Holland lies.

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