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 Embanking of the tidal Thames is the historical process by which the lower River Thames, at one time a shallow waterway, perhaps five times broader...
- 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...
- 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...
- Malta and serves as the Chairman of supervisory board of Lithuanian bank EMBank. Ekmel Çilingir completed his secondary education at 19 Mayıs High School...
- 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...
- "erecting and establishing Publick Offices in Somerset House, and for embanking Parts of the River Thames lying within the bounds of the Manor of Savoy"...
- a dam lake was created by closing the front of a small stream with two embanks. During the Urartians, water channels were built in the mountain and the...
- opposite is London's only river fire station, home to two fireboats. Embanking of the tidal Thames List of eponymous roads in London Bazalgette, Edward...
- the said City; for repairing The Royal Exchange within the same; for embanking Part of the North Side of the said River, within certain Limits; and for...
- local shippers in the successful public works project of dredging and embanking the Malmö harbour. It is for this work that he is remembered in Malmö...