Em‐bay″, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Embayed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Embaying.] [Pref. em- + 1st bay.] To shut in, or shelter, as in a bay.
If that the Turkish fleet
Be not ensheltered and embayed, they are drowned. Shak.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.