Definition of swallow

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Swallet (n.) Water breaking in upon the miners at their work; -- so called among tin miners.

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Gurge :: Gurge (v. t.) To swallow up.
Glut :: Glut (n.) That which is swallowed.
Swallowed :: Swallow (n.) The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.
Engorge :: Engorge (v. t.) To swallow with greediness or in large quantities; to devour.
Swam :: Swallowwort (n.) A poisonous plant (Vincetoxicum officinale) of the Milkweed family, at one time used in medicine; -- also called white swallowwort..
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () See Cornish chough, under Chough..
Priestcap :: Priestcap (n.) A form of redan, so named from its shape; -- called also swallowtail..
Asclepias :: Asclepias (n.) A genus of plants including the milkweed, swallowwort, and some other species having medicinal properties..
Drink :: Drink (v. i.) To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring..
Absorbent :: Absorbent (a.) Absorbing; swallowing; absorptive.
Rhachiodont :: Rhachiodont (a.) Having gular teeth formed by a peculiar modification of the inferior spines of some of the vertebrae, as certain South African snakes (Dasypeltis) which swallow birds' eggs and use these gular teeth to crush them..
Vincetoxin :: Vincetoxin (n.) A glucoside extracted from the root of the white swallowwort (Vincetoxicum officinale, a plant of the Asclepias family) as a bitter yellow amorphous substance; -- called also asclepiadin, and cynanchin..
Witchuck :: Witchuck (n.) The sand martin, or bank swallow..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To swallow without chewing; as, to bolt food..
Drink :: Drink (v. t.) To swallow (a liquid); to receive, as a fluid, into the stomach; to imbibe; as, to drink milk or water..
Engulfment :: Engulfment (n.) A swallowing up as if in a gulf.
Salagane :: Salagane (n.) The esculent swallow. See under Esculent.
Twitter :: Twitter (n.) The act of twittering; a small, tremulous, intermitted noise, as that made by a swallow..
Rumination :: Rumination (n.) The regurgitation of food from the stomach after it has been swallowed, -- occasionally observed as a morbid phenomenon in man..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) Taste; relish; inclination; liking.
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