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Ambushment

Ambushment \Am"bush*ment\, n. [OF. embuschement. See Ambush, v. t.] An ambush. [Obs.]
--2 Chron. xiii. 13.

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ambushment

n. (context obsolete English) An ambush

Usage examples of "ambushment".

God send that the lad may not run alongside of the bank, and fall into an ambushment, as befell the Sergeant!

Bushes are plenty, and covers are easily to be had in this region, as witness the many ambushments.

It was an unthoughtful act in a man who has so often slept with the war-whoop ringing in the air, to let off his piece within sound of an ambushment!