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▪ I. embowering, vbl. n.|ɛmˈbaʊərɪŋ|
[f. as prec. + -ing1.]
Enclosing, or sheltering in a bower. concr. A bower-like retreat; in quot. fig.
1882Hall Caine Recoll. D.G. Rossetti 110 Whatever embowerings I had in my mind.
▪ II. embowering, ppl. a.|ɛmˈbaʊərɪŋ|
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
That forms a bower; that surrounds as with a bower.
a1717Parnell Poet. Wks. (1833) 32 From Helicon's imbowering height repair. 1792S. Rogers Pleas. Mem. ii. 240 Imbowering shrubs with verdure veiled the sky. 1821Scott Kenilw. xxv, Above the embowering and richly shaded woods. 1852A. Jameson Leg. Madonna (1857) 129 A..landscape thick with imbowering trees. |