verb
- stained or soaked with blood or other liquid; past tense of embrue
Usage: archaic or literary; often used in poetic or dramatic contexts
Examples
- His hands were embrued with blood after the battle.
- The warrior's sword lay embrued upon the battlefield.
- Her garments were embrued with the crimson stains of conflict.
- The ancient text described a king embrued in the gore of his enemies.
- The tragic scene left the stage embrued with theatrical blood.