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Bellying

Belly \Bel"ly\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bellied; p. pr. & vb. n. Bellying.] To cause to swell out; to fill. [R.]

Your breath of full consent bellied his sails.
--Shak.

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bellying
  1. bulging n. The act of bulging or swelling. v

  2. (present participle of belly English)

WordNet
bellying

adj. curving outward [syn: bellied, bulbous, bulging, bulgy, protuberant]

Usage examples of "bellying".

But the sea fought them, and I saw their sails bellying in all directions.