ENGORGEMENT

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The act of swallowing greedily; a devouring with voracity; a glutting.

2.
n.

An overfullness or obstruction of the vessels in some part of the system; congestion. Hoblyn.

3.
n.

The clogging of a blast furnace.


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