- (v.t.) To cause to swell out; to fill.
- (n.) The hollow part of a curved or bent timber, the convex part of which is the back.
- (n.) The womb.
- (n.) That part of the human body which extends downward from the breast to the thighs, and contains the bowels or intestines; the abdomen.
- (v.i.) To swell and become protuberant, like the belly; to bulge.
- (n.) The part of anything which resembles the human belly in protuberance or in cavity; the innermost part; as, the belly of a flask, muscle, sail, ship.
- (n.) The under part of the body of animals, corresponding to the human belly.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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