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▪ I. † emˈbarge, n. Obs.
Also 7 imbarge, em-, imbargue; corruptly -barque, -bark.
[ad. Sp. embargo: see embargo.]
= embargo.
1574Hellowes Gueuara's Ep. 53, I cannot tel what imbarge or stay..you had. 1614Raleigh Hist. W. II. v. iii. 362 In the great Imbarge he tooke all our Ships and goods in his Ports. 1651Reliq. Wotton. 104 After an Embark [ed. 1672 embarque, 1685 imbarque] of our ships in the river of Bourdeaux. 1656Bramhall Replic. iii. 133 All Nations have their Imbargues, and prohibited goods.
▪ II. † emˈbarge, v. Obs.
Also 7 imbarge, embargue, -barque.
[f. prec. n.]
trans. To lay an embargo upon (ships or goods); to sequestrate, confiscate; to arrest (persons). Hence emˈbarging vbl. n.
1600Hakluyt Voy. III. 555 (R.) Our merchants with their goods were embarged or arrested. 1617Moryson Itin. ii. ii. ii. 140 The twelue ships..were..embarged (or arested) to serue the King. 1618–29Duke's Acc. of Fleet in Rushw. Hist. Coll. (1659) I. 187 Spain being the Enemy, our Merchant goods would be imbarged. 1624[Scott] Vox Cœli 35 The Duke..embarg'd and confisk'd a world of Goods and Ships. 1657Reeve God's Plea for Niniveh 165 To embarque our own Nation, to build Blockhouses against our selves.
Hence emˈbarging, vbl. n.
a1618Raleigh Invention of Shipping 37 The imbarging..of their Ships in Spaine.
▪ III. embarge
var. of imbarge, obs. to go on board a barge. |