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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Embosom

· Em·bos·om · IPA
01 v. t. To take into, or place in, the bosom; to cherish; to foster.
  1. 1.
    To take into, or place in, the bosom; to cherish; to foster.
    “Glad to embosom his affection.” — Spenser.
  2. 2.
    To inclose or surround; to shelter closely; to place in the midst of something.
    “His house embosomed in the grove.” — Pope.
    “Some tender flower . . . . Embosomed in the greenest glade.” — Keble.