English English Dictionary
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Cheery; gay; merry.
Quickly; forthwith.
A gale of piercingly cold wind, usually accompanied with fine and blinding snow; a furious blast.
To dry (herrings) in smoke. See Blote.
To make turgid, as with water or air; to cause a swelling of the surface of, from effusion of serum in the cellular tissue, producing a morbid enlargement, often accompanied with softness.
To inflate; to puff up; to make vain.
To grow turgid as by effusion of liquid in the cellular tissue; to puff out; to swell.
Bloated.
A term of contempt for a worthless, dissipated fellow.
Distended beyond the natural or usual size, as by the presence of water, serum, etc.; turgid; swollen; as, a bloated face. Also, puffed up with pride; pompous.
of Bloat
The state of being bloated.
The common herring, esp. when of large size, smoked, and half dried; -- called also bloat herring.
of Bloat
Something blunt and round; a small drop or lump of something viscid or thick; a drop; a bubble; a blister.
A small fresh-water fish (Uranidea Richardsoni); the miller's thumb.
A bubble; blubber.
Having thick lips.
The roughest and cheapest sort of rubblework, in masonry.
The pattern or shape of a hat.