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Embar vs Embarn - What's the difference?

embar | embarn |

As verbs the difference between embar and embarn

is that embar is (archaic) to enclose (as though behind bars); to imprison while embarn is (archaic|transitive) to lay up in a barn.

embar

English

Verb

(embarr)
  • (archaic) To enclose (as though behind bars); to imprison.
  • (obsolete) To prohibit, debar (someone from doing something).

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    embarn

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (archaic) To lay up in a barn.
  • * 1836 , John Mockett, Mockett's Journal (page 69)
    • The harvest this year was very late, but having beautiful weather for it, we accomplished it in quick time; I began to reap on the 4th Sept. and finished 109 acres of wheat, together with other grain, which was embarned in 24 days.