Embay - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |emˈbeɪ|  American pronunciation of the word embay
Brit.  |ɪmˈbeɪ|  British pronunciation of the word embay

verb

- 1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, XII, lxii:
Their swords both points and edges sharp embayIn purple blood whereso they hit or light.
-  To shut in, enclose, shelter or trap, such as ships in a bay.

Extra examples

He found himself embayed in a labyrinth without end.

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