What is to swell and become protuberant, like the belly; to bulge. The bellying canvas strutted with the gale. Dryden called?
belly — To swell and become protuberant, like the belly; to bulge. The bellying canvas strutted with the gale. Dryden. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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