turgent

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Definition of turgent

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adj

(archaic)swelling, turgid, or tumourous.

“turgent genitals”
“turgent sea”
“turgent skin”

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adj

(archaic)swelling, turgid, or tumourous.

“turgent genitals”
“turgent sea”
“turgent skin”
(archaic)Bombastic; pompous.

“recompensed with turgent titles”
“he re-appeared in the hall, marched to the front door, and looked around him with turgent vanity of a pompous turkey-cock”

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Latin turgens, turgentis, present participle of turgere (“to swell”).

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