Definition of Embank. Meaning of Embank. Synonyms of Embank

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Definition of Embank

Embank
Embank Em*bank", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embanked; p. pr. & vb. n. Embanking.] [Pref. em- + bank. Cf. Imbank.] To throw up a bank so as to confine or to defend; to protect by a bank of earth or stone.

Meaning of Embank from wikipedia

- The European Merchant Bank (trading as EMBank) is a small Lithuanian digital neo bank established in 2018. The bank focuses on Small and medium-sized enterprises...
- The Embanking of the tidal Thames is the historical process by which the lower River Thames, at one time a broad, shallow waterway winding through malarious...
- Chelsea Embankment. There had been a long history of failed proposals to embank the Thames in central London. Embankments along the Thames were first proposed...
- hull about 30 metres long. In Friesland and Groningen plans were made to embank and drain the Wadden Sea. As a result, the islands would have become part...
- Malta and serves as the Chairman of supervisory board of Lithuanian bank EMBank. Ekmel Çilingir completed his secondary education at 19 Mayıs High School...
- Fergus Navigation and Embankment Company and for authorizing the Company to embank and reclaim from the Sea other Waste Lands on the Sides of the River Fergus...
- tend to overflow their banks. Much has been done to prevent this by embanking them, regaining arable land: the Rhine (between Bad Ragaz and Lake Constance)...
- Isle of Ely Drainage Act 1756 29 Geo. 2. c. 21 15 April 1756 An Act for embanking and preserving certain Fen Lands and Low Grounds, called The Washes, lying...
- The reign of Maharaja Markata Keshari was distinguished for the stone embank built to protect the new capital from flood in 1002 CE. Historical and archaeological...
- began to be effectively drained. The Act of Parliament permitting the embanking and straightening of the fenland Witham was dated 1762. A sluice, called...