Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Impiegáre, v. a.
1. to employ, use, make use of. — male, to misuse, make a bad use of, misemploy;2. to bestow, lay out, spend; 3. to employ, set one to work, to set one about some business; 4. to direct, show, set on; v. r. to employ one's self, to bestow, or spend one's time.
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impiegare: to infold. Also to imploy. Also to bend in ward.