What is a gradual ascent, or rounded elevation, of land; as, an extensive plain abounding with little swells called?
swell — A gradual ascent, or rounded elevation, of land; as, an extensive plain abounding with little swells. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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