Embosoms

/ɪmˈbʊz(ə)mz/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of embosom; holds or embraces something as if to one's heart.

Etymology

From embosom plus -s for third person singular conjugation. Standard verb form of the archaic English verb.

Kelly Says

Even old poetic verbs follow modern grammar rules—'she embosoms the child' shows this verb once had enough currency to need regular conjugation.

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