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Embowed vs Imbowed - What's the difference?

embowed | imbowed |

As verbs the difference between embowed and imbowed

is that embowed is (embow) while imbowed is (imbow).

embowed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (embow)

    • embow

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To bend like a bow; to curve.
    • Embowed arches. — Sir Walter Scott.
    With gilded horns embowed like the moon. — Spenser.

    Derived terms

    * embowment (Webster 1913)

    imbowed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (imbow)

    • imbow

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
    • Imbowed windows. — Francis Bacon.
    (Webster 1913)