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re-embarˈkation Also 8 re(-)im-. [re- 5 a.] The action of re-embarking.
1716Lond. Gaz. No. 5470/2 They knew nothing of the Re⁓imbarkation. 1757Smollett Hist. Eng. xviii. §5 After the re-embarkation of the troops. 1790Beatson Nav. & Mil. Mem. I. 323 They unanimously declared themselves for the reimbarkation. 1847Grote Greece ii. xxxvi. IV. 471 They repulsed the Athenians from the sea-shore and secured a safe re-embarkation. So re-emˈbarkment. [Cf. F. rembarquement.]
1728G. Carleton Mem. Eng. Officer 95 The heavy artillery landed for the siege was return'd aboard the ships, and everything in appearance prepar'd for a re-imbarkment. 1758Ann. Reg. i. 66/1 The smaller [squadron]..was designed..to favour the landing and reimbarkment. 1915J. Churchill Jrnl. 21 Mar. in M. Gilbert Winston S. Churchill (1972) III. Compan. i. 722 The re-embarkment would take longer. |