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gerontophilia (medicine) and embosom (medicine)


gerontophilia (medicine)


gerontophilia
Morbid love for old persons.

Origin: Geronto-+ G. Philos, fond


embosom (medicine)


embosom


1. To take into, or place in, the bosom; to cherish; to foster. "Glad to embosom his affection." (Spenser)

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)

Origin: Written also imbosom.

Source: Websters Dictionary