Skeat 1893 · headword: SWELLING
View source image ↗inflated, haughty, arrogant.
KJV WORD
swelling
COMBINED MEANING
Meaning of swelling
A rising, enlargement, overflow, or bulging; figuratively, pompous or arrogant speech.
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Skeat 1893KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Root: swell
To grow larger, rise, or become proud; as a noun, an enlargement or wave.
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