Em-bāy', v. t.

verbtransitive

(em-bā'), v. t. [imp. & p. p. EMBAYED; p. pr. & vb. n. EMBAYING.] [Prefix em, for en, and bay, q. v.]

  1. To inclose in a bay or inlet; to landlock; to inclose between capes or promontories; as, an embayed ship or fleet.
  2. [Fr. baigner.] To bathe; to wash; hence, to soothe or lull. [Obs.]

While every sense the humor sweet embayed. Spencer.