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embottle

embottle verb: to bottle; to place in a bottle.

Verb

embottle (third-person singular simple present embottles, present participle embottling, simple past and past participle embottled)

  1. (dated, transitive) To bottle; to place in a bottle.
    • What did you teach these Cubs the World to burn,
      Or to embottle London in its Urn ?1670, Thomas Brooks, London's Lamentations
    • Here might you see
      Barons, and Peasants on th'embottled Field1708, [John Philips], “(please specify the page)”, in Cyder. […], London: […] J[acob] Tonson, […], →OCLC

Forms of embottle

third-person singular presentembottles
present participleembottling
past participleembottled
pastembottled

Origin of embottle

From em- + bottle.

Questions about embottle

What does embottle mean?
Embottle means to bottle; to place in a bottle.
What part of speech is embottle?
Embottle is a verb.
What is the past tense of embottle?
The past tense of embottle is embottled.

Words near embottle in the dictionary

  1. embossment
  2. embossments
  3. embossograph
  4. embossographs
  5. embost
  6. embottle
  7. embottled
  8. embottles
  9. embottling
  10. embouchement
  11. embouchure

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