imbathe

English

Etymology

From im- + bathe.

Verb

imbathe (third-person singular simple present imbathes, present participle imbathing, simple past and past participle imbathed)

  1. Obsolete form of embathe.
    • Milton
      And gave her to his daughters to imbathe / In nectared lavers strewed with asphodel.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for imbathe in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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