embowl

English

Etymology

From em- +‎ bowl.

Verb

embowl (third-person singular simple present embowls, present participle embowling, simple past and past participle embowled)

1. (obsolete, intransitive) To form like a bowl

   (obsolete, transitive) to give a globular shape to.

   • 16th century,Philip Sidney, Sidney Psalms

     the Earth, embowl'd by thee

References

• “embowl”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Womble, blow me, womble