What is to occupy; to take up; to employ. The necessary provision of the life swallows the greatest part of their time. Locke called?
swallow — To occupy; to take up; to employ. The necessary provision of the life swallows the greatest part of their time. Locke. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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