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Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To draw into an abyss or gulf; to ingulf; to absorb -- usually followed by up.

Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Taste; relish; inclination; liking.

Cynanche :: Cynanche (n.) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty of breathing and swallowing..

Langarey :: Langarey (n.) One of numerous species of long-winged, shrikelike birds of Australia and the East Indies, of the genus Artamus, and allied genera; called also wood swallow..

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..

Guzzle :: Guzzle (v. t.) To swallow much or often; to swallow with immoderate gust; to drink greedily or continually; as, one who guzzles beer..

Flapdragon :: Flapdragon (v. t.) To swallow whole, as a flapdragon; to devour..

Swift :: Swift (n.) Any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidae. In form and habits the swifts resemble swallows, but they are destitute of complex vocal muscles and are not singing birds, but belong to a widely different group allied to the humming birds..

Swallow :: Swallow (n.) The gullet, or esophagus; the throat..

Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..

Swallowed :: Swallow (n.) The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.

Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To seize and waste; to exhaust; to consume.

Choke Pear :: Choke pear () A kind of pear that has a rough, astringent taste, and is swallowed with difficulty, or which contracts the mucous membrane of the mouth..

Gorge :: Gorge (n.) That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl..

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

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

Priestcap :: Priestcap (n.) A form of redan, so named from its shape; -- called also swallowtail..

Swallowwort :: Swallowwort (n.) See Celandine.

Turnus :: Turnus (n.) A common, large, handsome, American swallowtail butterfly, now regarded as one of the forms of Papilio, / Jasoniades, glaucus. The wings are yellow, margined and barred with black, and with an orange-red spot near the posterior angle of the hind wings. Called also tiger swallowtail. See Illust. under Swallowtail..

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

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