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swelling an abnormal enlargement of a bodily structure or part, esp as the result of injury How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| On the first of June the ship got under way, and dropped down to Baker's Bay, where she was detained for a few days by a head wind; but early in the morning of the fifth stood out to sea with a fine breeze and swelling canvas, and swept off gaily on her fatal voyage, from which she was never to return! My swelling heart involuntarily pours itself out thus. Although he lay on his left side, never less than twice, and often three and four times, the hurt of the swelling woke him. |
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