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swelling

  • noun [ feminine ]
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swelling, e; f.
A swelling, used of a sail swelled out by the wind
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  • Gesión brecan ofer bæðweg brimwudu, snyrgan under swellingum (cf. snel under segle,

      Andr. Kmbl. 1009; An. 505), Elen. Kmbl. 489; El. 245.
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  • swelling, n.