verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To separate from the bosom. archaic, transitive

   "Who , disembosom'd from the Father, bows"

2. 2
   To disburden oneself of a secret. transitive

Example

More examples

"Who , disembosom'd from the Father, bows"

Etymology

From dis- + embosom.

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