embrewe

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embrewe

  1. (obsolete) embrew; stain
    • 1590, Sir Philip Sidney, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia[1], volume 2:
      ...to colour the better his action, and the more to embrewe the handes of his accomplices by making the builie of such a trespasse []
  2. (obsolete) soak