IMPARK

Etymology

Verb

impark (third-person singular simple present imparks, present participle imparking, simple past and past participle imparked)

(transitive) To enclose or confine in, or as if in, a park.

(transitive) To enclose or fence in (land) to make a park.

Source: Wiktionary


Im*park", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imparked, p. pr. & vb. n. Imparking.] Etym: [Cf. Empark.]

Definition: To inclose for a park; to sever from a common; hence, to inclose or shut up. They . . . impark them [the sheep] within hurdles. Holland.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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