Definition of allowing

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

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Lithophagous :: Lithophagous (a.) Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, as the ostrich..
Absorbent :: Absorbent (a.) Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.
Tallowing :: Tallowing (n.) The act, or art, of causing animals to produce tallow; also, the property in animals of producing tallow..
Tallowing :: Tallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tallo.
Extension :: Extension (v. t.) A written engagement on the part of a creditor, allowing a debtor further time to pay a debt..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Capacity for swallowing; voracity.
Fallowing :: Fallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fallo.
Deglutition :: Deglutition (n.) The act or process of swallowing food; the power of swallowing.
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) The act of swallowing.
Trifallowing :: Trifallowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trifallo.
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 (v. i.) To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow..
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..
Karaite :: Karaite (n.) A sect of Jews who adhere closely to the letter of the Scriptures, rejecting the oral law, and allowing the Talmud no binding authority; -- opposed to the Rabbinists..
Fallowist :: Fallowist (n.) One who favors the practice of fallowing land.
Volutation :: Volutation (n.) A rolling of a body; a wallowing.
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..
Resorbent :: Resorbent (a.) Swallowing up.
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Having the quality opposite to adhesiveness; allowing or causing anything to slip or move smoothly, rapidly, and easily upon the surface; smooth; glib; as, oily substances render things slippery..
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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