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v. i.
To embrace the opinions of one party, or engage in its interest, in opposition to another party; to take sides; as, to side with the ministerial party.
n.
To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
n.
That branch of surveying which embraces the determination of the contour of the bottom of a harbor or other sheet of water, the depth of soundings, the position of channels and shoals, with the construction of charts exhibiting these particulars.
n.
A new convert or proselyte; -- a name given by the early Christians, and still given by the Roman Catholics, to such as have recently embraced the Christian faith, and been admitted to baptism, esp. to converts from heathenism or Judaism.
v.
That which is embraced by eye in vision; the region which the eye overlooks at one time; view; scene; outlook.
n.
A generic term, or a term applicable in the same sense to all the species it embraces.
imp. & p. p.
of Embrace
a.
Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature.
n.
A clasp in the arms; embrace.
v. i.
To join in an embrace.
n.
One who hugs or embraces.
n.
To include as parts of a whole; to comprehend; to take in; as, natural philosophy embraces many sciences.
n.
An astronomical instrument, the limb of which embraces a small portion only of a circle, used for measuring differences of declination too great for the compass of a micrometer. When it is used for measuring zenith distances of stars, it is called a zenith sector.
n. pl.
The division of mankind which embraces the races having woolly or crispy hair. Cf. Leiotrichi.
n.
A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling.
v. t.
To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly.
n.
One who embraces.
a.
Of or pertaining to Seljuk, a Tartar chief who embraced Mohammedanism, and began the subjection of Western Asia to that faith and rule; of or pertaining to the dynasty founded by him, or the empire maintained by his descendants from the 10th to the 13th century.
n.
One guilty of embracery.
v. t.
To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
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