EMBARK

embark|imbark. (fr) embark, imbark, to ship a thing, or load a ship.

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embark. Embark, v. to put or go on shipboard, to engage

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Em‐bark″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embarked (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Embarking.] [[F. embarquer; pref. em- (L. in) + barque bark: cf. Sp. embarcar, It. imbarcare. See Bark. a vessel.]] 1. 1. To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
2. 2. To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair; as, he embarked his fortune in trade.
It was the reputation of the sect upon which St. Paul embarked his salvation. South.