Both Uses of
embark
in
The Lords of Discipline
- It has produced an extraordinary breed of Americans, and your son is about to embark on a journey that will make him equal to that breed.†
Chpt 1.7 *embark = leave on a trip
- She would wave vigorously to the freighters coming to Charleston to unload their cargo; she would ignore the ships embarking from the city as though she could not understand why anyone or anything would want to leave a place so perfect and desirable.†
Chpt 3.23embarking = leaving on a trip
Definition:
to leave on a trip -- especially to board a ship