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imbosking

imbosking is the present participle and gerund of imbosk.

Meaning of imbosk

Verb

imbosk (third-person singular simple present imbosks, present participle imbosking, simple past and past participle imbosked)

  1. (obsolete) To hide or conceal oneself
    • I turned to imbosk myself1612–1620, [Miguel de Cervantes], translated by Thomas Shelton, The History of the Valorous and Wittie Knight-errant Don-Quixote of the Mancha. […], London: […] William Stansby, for Ed[ward] Blount...

Questions about imbosking

What is imbosking the present participle and gerund of?
Imbosking is the present participle and gerund of imbosk.

Words near imbosking in the dictionary

  1. imborsation
  2. imborsations
  3. imbos
  4. imbosk
  5. imbosked
  6. imbosking
  7. imbosks
  8. imbosom
  9. imbosomed
  10. imbosoming
  11. imbosoms

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