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embowls

embowls is the third-person singular simple present indicative of embowl.

Meaning of embowl

Verb

embowl (third-person singular simple present embowls, present participle embowling, simple past and past participle embowled)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To form like a bowl
  2. (obsolete, transitive) to give a globular shape to.
    • 16th century,Philip Sidney, Sidney Psalms
      the Earth, embowl'd by thee

Questions about embowls

What is embowls the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Embowls is the third-person singular simple present indicative of embowl.

Words near embowls in the dictionary

  1. embowers
  2. embowing
  3. embowl
  4. embowled
  5. embowling
  6. embowls
  7. embowment
  8. embowments
  9. embows
  10. embox
  11. emboxed

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