embâter, v.a., to put on a pack-saddle; to saddle, to encumber. On l’a embâté d’une affaire bien désagréable; they have saddled him with a very disagreeable job.

embâtonner, v.a., (l.u.) to arm with a cudgel.

embattés, n.m.pl., periodical winds.

embattoir, n.m., shoeing pit (for wheels).

embattre, v.a., to case, to tire (a wheel).

embauchage, n.m., hiring, engaging (workmen); tampering, gaining over, enticing away; enlisting, recruiting.

embaucher, v.a., to hire, to engage (workmen); to entice away, to tamper with; to enlist, to recruit.

embaucheur, n.m., hirer; recruiting-officer; recruiter, crimp.

embauchoir, n.m., boot-tree; boot-last.

embaumement (an-bôm-mān), n.m., embalming.