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Absorbent :: Absorbent (a.) Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.

Wallowing :: Wallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wallo.

Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Capacity for swallowing; voracity.

Fallowist :: Fallowist (n.) One who favors the practice of fallowing land.

Hemautography :: Hemautography (n.) The obtaining of a curve similar to a pulse curve or sphygmogram by allowing the blood from a divided artery to strike against a piece of paper.

Stopple :: Stopping-out (n.) A method adopted in etching, to keep the acid from those parts which are already sufficiently corroded, by applying varnish or other covering matter with a brush, but allowing the acid to act on the other parts..

Tallowing :: Tallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tallo.

Disallowance :: Disallowance (n.) The act of disallowing; refusal to admit or permit; rejection.

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..

Wind-sucking :: Wind-sucking (n.) A vicious habit of a horse, consisting in the swallowing of air; -- usually associated with crib-biting, or cribbing. See Cribbing, 4..

Regurgitation :: Regurgitation (n.) The act of swallowing again; reabsorption.

Ingurgitation :: Ingurgitation (n.) The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed.

Swallow :: Swallow (v. i.) To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow..

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..

Volutation :: Volutation (n.) A rolling of a body; a wallowing.

Diaphanous :: Diaphanous (a.) Allowing light to pass through, as porcelain; translucent or transparent; pellucid; clear..

Fallowing :: Fallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fallo.

Engulfment :: Engulfment (n.) A swallowing up as if in a gulf.

Permission :: Permission (n.) The act of permitting or allowing; formal consent; authorization; leave; license or liberty granted.

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.

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