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Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) An outwork with converging sides, its head or front forming a reentrant angle; -- so called from its form. Called also priestcap..

Engorgement :: Engorgement (n.) The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting.

Lurch :: Lurch (v. i.) To swallow or eat greedily; to devour; hence, to swallow up..

Absorbing :: Absorbing (a.) Swallowing, engrossing; as, an absorbing pursuit..

Deglutition :: Deglutition (n.) The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing.

Swallow-tailed :: Swallow-tailed (a.) Having a tail like that of a swallow; hence, like a swallow's tail in form; having narrow and tapering or pointed skirts; as, a swallow-tailed coat..

Masticate :: Masticate (v. t.) To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food..

Drink :: Drink (v. t.) To swallow (a liquid); to receive, as a fluid, into the stomach; to imbibe; as, to drink milk or water..

Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To occupy; to take up; to employ.

Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () See Cornish chough, under Chough..

Ingulf :: Ingulf (v. t.) To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into a gulf. See Engulf..

Lithophagous :: Lithophagous (a.) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, as the ostrich..

Engulf :: Engulf (v. t.) To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf.

Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly..

Swallower :: Swallow (n.) That which ingulfs; a whirlpool.

Gobbet :: Gobbet (v. t.) To swallow greedily; to swallow in gobbets.

Absorbable :: Absorbable (a.) Capable of being absorbed or swallowed up.

Take :: Take (v. t.) To receive as something to be eaten or dronk; to partake of; to swallow; as, to take food or wine..

Salagane :: Salagane (n.) The esculent swallow. See under Esculent.

Swallowfish :: Swallower (n.) One who swallows; also, a glutton..

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