embread

English

Etymology

em- +‎ bread

Verb

embread (third-person singular simple present embreads, present participle embreading, simple past and past participle embreaded)

1. (rare, obsolete) To convert into bread.

   Synonym: impanate

   • 1547, John Bale, The First Examinacion of Anne Askewe:

     But now we must beleue that he cometh downe agayn at the wyll of the prestes, to be inpaned or inbreaded for their bellyes common welthe, lyke as he afore came downe, at the wyll of hys heuenlye father, to be incarnated or infleshed for our vnyuersall sowles helth.

   • 1548, Edmund Gest, A Treatise Againste the Preuee Masse:

     If christes bodye be in thee bred (as vndoubtedly it is) then it is enbreaded & his bloude enwyued, whych was alway taken for a great heresy, In respect wherof transubstantiacion nedes muste be graunted as ryght true and beleueable.

   • 1868, Charles Stephen Grueber, A Reply to the "Remarks" of the Rev. C. A. Heurtley:

     I explain, in the simplest way possible, that "pan" means "bread," so "empanizada" must mean that the Callo is "embreaded."

Spanish

Verb

embread

1. second-person plural imperative of embrear