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gorbellied
† ˈgorbellied, a. Obs. [f. gorbelly + -ed2.] Having a protuberant belly; corpulent.a 1529 Skelton Agst. Garnesche ii. 36 Gup, gorbellyd Godfrey! 1538 Elyot Dict., Doliaris heluo, a gorbelyed glutton. 1542 Udall Erasm. Apophth. 110 a, A great gorrebealyed chuff. a 1557 M. Basset tr. More on the Passi... Oxford English Dictionary
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gorbelly
† ˈgorbelly, n. (and a.) Obs. exc. dial. [? f. gor, gore n.1 (sense 1) + belly. Cf. Sw. dial. går-bälg.] † 1. A protuberant belly. Obs.1519 W. Horman Vulg. 30 He had a fatte necke and a gorbely. 1601 Cornwallyes Ess. ii. xxviii. (1631) 22 As if there had beene no grace but in a gorbelly. 1615 T. Ada... Oxford English Dictionary
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ventriose
† ventriˈose, a. Obs. rare. [ad. L. ventriōs-us, f. ventri-, venter belly.] a. Bot. = ventricose a. 1 a. b. ‘Gorbellied’ (1727 in Bailey, vol. II).1707 Sloane Jamaica (1725) II. 60 Pods..having here and there eminences over the peas within, or being ventriose. Ibid. 59 Smooth ventriose pods. Oxford English Dictionary
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chuff
▪ I. chuff, n.1 (tʃʌf) Also 5–7 chuffe, (8 chough). [Origin unknown. In 17th c. sometimes spelt chough by confusion with, or play on, the name of the bird.] 1. A rustic, boor, clown, churl.c 1440 Promp. Parv. 77/1 Choffe or chuffe, rusticus. 1599 Nashe Lenten Stuffe (1871) 92 All cobbing country chu... Oxford English Dictionary
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unconscionable
unˈconscionable, a. (n., adv.) [un-1 7 b, 5 b.] 1. Of persons: Having no conscience; not controlled by conscience; unscrupulous; unreasonably grasping, extortionate, harsh, etc.1570 Abp. Parker Corr. (Parker Soc.) 374 Christ's holy religion,..as it may be choked with overmuch in unconscionable men's... Oxford English Dictionary
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