Em-brāve', v. t.

verbtransitive

[imp. & p. p. EMBRAVED; p. pr. & vb. n. EMBRAVING.] [Prefix em, for en, and brave, q. v.]

  1. To inspire with bravery. [Obs.] Behn.
  2. To make conspicuous or showy; to embellish; to decorate. [Obs.]

With sad cypress seemly it embraves. Spenser.