embottle

embottle

English

Etymology

em- +‎ bottle

Verb

embottle (third-person singular simple present embottles, present participle embottling, simple past and past participle embottled)

1. (transitive, dated) To bottle; to place in a bottle.
   • 1670, Thomas Brooks, London's Lamentations

     What did you teach these Cubs the World to burn,
     Or to embottle London in its Urn ?

   • 1708, John Philips, Cyder, London: J. Tonson:

     Here might you see
     Barons, and Peasants on th'embottled Field

References

• embottle in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913