Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Embroilment"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Embroilment \Em*broil"ment\, n. [Cf. F. embrouillement.]
The act of embroiling, or the condition of being embroiled;
entanglement in a broil. --Bp. Burnet.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
embroilment
n : an intricate and confusing interpersonal or political
situation [syn: {imbroglio}]
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