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Definition: IMBARGO

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Embargo": An edict or order of the government prohibiting the departure of ships of commerce from some or all of the ports within its dominions; a prohibition to sail.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Imbargo" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Definition: IMBARGO

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Embargo": An edict or order of the government prohibiting the departure of ships of commerce from some or all of the ports within its dominions; a prohibition to sail.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "IMBARGO" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)