Emplace

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Emplace \Em*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emplaced}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Emplacing}.] [Cf. F. emplacer. See {En-}; {Place}, v.
     & n.]
     To put into place or position; to fix on an emplacement.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  emplace
       v 1: provide a new emplacement for guns
       2: put into place or position; "the box with the ancestors'
          ashes was emplaced on the top shelf of the house altar"