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Bunchy :: Bunchy (a.) Swelling out in bunches.

Swell :: Swell (n.) A showy, dashing person; a dandy..

Swell :: Swell (n.) A gradual increase and decrease of the volume of sound; the crescendo and diminuendo combined; -- generally indicated by the sign.

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To become larger in amount; as, many little debts added, swell to a great amount..

Intumesce :: Intumesce (v. i.) To enlarge or expand with heat; to swell; specifically, to swell up or bubble up under the action of heat, as before the blowpipe..

Belly :: Belly (v. t.) To cause to swell out; to fill.

Swelldom :: Swell (a.) Having the characteristics of a person of rank and importance; showy; dandified; distinguished; as, a swell person; a swell neighborhood..

Swelt :: Swelltoad (n.) A swellfish.

Rise :: Rise (v.) To reach a higher level by increase of quantity or bulk; to swell; as, a river rises in its bed; the mercury rises in the thermometer..

Olibanum :: Olibanum (n.) The fragrant gum resin of various species of Boswellia; Oriental frankincense.

Swelltoad :: Swellish (a.) Dandified; stylish.

Swellish :: Swelling (n.) an unnatural prominence or protuberance; as, a scrofulous swelling..

Beal :: Beal (v. i.) To gather matter; to swell and come to a head, as a pimple..

Bubonocele :: Bubonocele (n.) An inguinal hernia; esp. that incomplete variety in which the hernial pouch descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling there like a bubo..

Swellfish :: Swelldom (n.) People of rank and fashion; the class of swells, collectively..

Inflate :: Inflate (v. t.) To swell or distend with air or gas; to dilate; to expand; to enlarge; as, to inflate a bladder; to inflate the lungs..

Bunch :: Bunch (v. i.) To swell out into a bunch or protuberance; to be protuberant or round.

Huff :: Huff (n.) A swell of sudden anger or arrogance; a fit of disappointment and petulance or anger; a rage.

Big :: Big (superl.) Great with young; pregnant; swelling; ready to give birth or produce; -- often figuratively.

Jointworm :: "Jointworm (n.) The larva of a small, hymenopterous fly (Eurytoma hordei), which is found in gall-like swellings on the stalks of wheat, usually at or just above the first joint. In some parts of America it does great damage to the crop..

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