Definition of allowing

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Allowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Allo.

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Four-way :: Four-way (a.) Allowing passage in either of four directions; as, a four-way cock, or valve..
Hallowing :: Hallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hallo.
Regurgitation :: Regurgitation (n.) The act of swallowing again; reabsorption.
Dysphagy :: Dysphagy (n.) Difficulty in swallowing.
Engulfment :: Engulfment (n.) A swallowing up as if in a gulf.
Intromittent :: Intromittent (a.) Throwing, or allowing to pass, into or within..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Capacity for swallowing; voracity.
Severe :: Severe (superl.) Rigidly methodical, or adherent to rule or principle; exactly conformed to a standard; not allowing or employing unneccessary ornament, amplification, etc.; strict; -- said of style, argument, etc..
Trifallowing :: Trifallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trifallo.
Absorb :: Absorb (v. t.) To swallow up; to engulf; to overwhelm; to cause to disappear as if by swallowing up; to use up; to include.
Manometer :: Manometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the tension or elastic force of gases, steam, etc., constructed usually on the principle of allowing the gas to exert its elastic force in raising a column of mercury in an open tube, or in compressing a portion of air or other gas in a closed tube with mercury or other liquid intervening, or in bending a metallic or other spring so as to set in motion an index; a pressure gauge. See Pressure, and Illust. of Air pump..
Politzerization :: Politzerization (n.) The act of inflating the middle ear by blowing air up the nose during the act of swallowing; -- so called from Prof. Politzer of Vienna, who first practiced it..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) The act of swallowing.
Resorbent :: Resorbent (a.) Swallowing up.
Swallow :: Swallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swallo.
Periscope :: Periscope (n.) an optical instrument of tubular shape containing an arrangement of lenses and mirrors (or prisms), allowing a person to observe a field of view otherwise obstructed, as beyond an obstructing object or (as in submarines) above the surface of the water..
Porte-cochere :: Porte-cochere (n.) A large doorway allowing vehicles to drive into or through a building. It is common to have the entrance door open upon the passage of the porte-cochere. Also, a porch over a driveway before an entrance door..
Cultrivorous :: Cultrivorous (a.) Devouring knives; swallowing, or pretending to swallow, knives; -- applied to persons who have swallowed, or have seemed to swallow, knives with impunity..
Allowance :: Allowance (n.) The act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance..
Fusee :: Fusee (n.) A small packet of explosive material with wire appendages allowing it to be conveniently attached to a railroad track. It will explode with a loud report when run over by a train, and is used to provide a warning signal to the engineer..
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