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Word Meanings - PAUNCH - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The belly and its contents; the abdomen; also, the first stomach, or rumen, of ruminants. See Rumen.

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  • PAUNCH
    The belly and its contents; the abdomen; also, the first stomach, or rumen, of ruminants. See Rumen.
  • BELLYCHEER
    Good cheer; viands. "Bellycheer and banquets." Rowlands. "Loaves and bellycheer." Milton.
  • BELLYBAND
    A band of canvas, to strengthen a sail. (more info) 1. A band that passes under the belly of a horse and holds the saddle or harness in place; a girth. 2. A band of flannel or other cloth about the belly.
  • BELLYFUL
    As much as satisfies the appetite. Hence: A great abundance; more than enough. Lloyd. King James told his son that he would have his bellyful of parliamentary impeachments. Johnson.
  • BELLY
    The hollow part of a curved or bent timber, the convex part of which is the back. Belly doublet, a doublet of the 16th century, hanging down so as to cover the belly. Shak. -- Belly fretting, the chafing of a horse's belly with a girth. Johnson.
  • BELLYCHEAT
    An apron or covering for the front of the person. Beau. & Fl.
  • BELLY-PINCHED
    Pinched with hunger; starved. "The belly-pinched wolf." Shak.
  • BELLY-GOD
    One whose great pleasure it is to gratify his appetite; a glutton; an epicure.
  • PAUNCHY
    Pot-bellied. Dickens.
  • BELLYBOUND
    Costive; constipated.
  • BELLYACHE
    Pain in the bowels; colic.
  • ABDOMEN
    The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the stomach, bowels, and other viscera. In man, often restricted to the part between the diaphragm
  • REDBELLY
    The char.
  • POT-BELLY
    A protuberant belly.
  • SAWBELLY
    The alewife.
  • POST-ABDOMEN
    That part of a crustacean behind the cephalothorax; -- more commonly called abdomen.
  • GOR-BELLY
    A prominent belly; a big-bellied person.
  • WHITEBELLY
    The American widgeon, or baldpate. The prairie chicken.
  • SPECKLED-BELLY
    The gadwall.
  • SWAGBELLY
    Any large tumor developed in the abdomen, and neither fluctuating nor sonorous. Dunglison. (more info) 1. A prominent, overhanging belly. Smollett.

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