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Definition of Tumidness

Tumidness
Tumid Tu"mid, a. [L. tumidus, fr. tumere to swell; cf. Skr. tumra strong, fat. Cf. Thumb.] 1. Swelled, enlarged, or distended; as, a tumid leg; tumid flesh. 2. Rising above the level; protuberant. So high as heaved the tumid hills. --Milton. 3. Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style. -- Tu"mid*ly, adv. -- Tu"mid*ness, n.

Meaning of Tumidness from wikipedia

- Tumid lupus erythematosus is a rare, but distinctive entity in which patients present with edematous erythematous plaques, usually on the trunk. Lupus...
- intumescence, tumefacient, tumefaction, tumesce, tumescence, tumescent, tumid, tumidity, tumor, tumorous, tumular, tumulose, tumulous, tumult, tumultuary,...
- black, phlegmatic, relaxed; black, frizzled hair; silky skin, flat nose, tumid lips; females with elongated labia; mammary glands give milk abundantly;...
- includes words such as humid, lurid, lucid, pellucid, putrid, stupid, and tumid, since Middle English dialects save in the Southwest had lost the vowel-sound...
- / We grope together / And avoid speech / Gathered on this beach of the tumid river. This is the way the world ends / This is the way the world ends /...
- the backers of the bill as "feeble" and "one loathsome, foetid, purulent, tumid m**** of hypocrisy, hiding behind Jewish Dictators". Joyce was sacked from...
- men "[...] grope together and avoid speech, gathered on this beach of the tumid river [...]", and Dante states that at the Gates of ****, people who did...
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- places We grope together And avoid speech Gathered on this beach of the tumid river. Printings of the novel, including the first 1957 edition by William...