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Webster 1828 Edition

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Clasping in the arms; pressing to the bosom; seizing and holding; comprehending; including; receiving; accepting; having conjugal intercourse.

Attempting to influence a jury corruptly.

embracing

embracing ‎(plural embracings)

The act of giving an embrace.
- 1849, Charles Frederick Briggs, Holden's Dollar Magazine (volumes 3-4, page 240)
  Ay, in so doing you will but voluntarily throw yourself into her arms, and, with fond embracings, proclaim yourself a willing servant; do not, in the wild endeavor to win fame, strive to crush her power!