Wallow \Wal"low\, v. t. To roll; esp., to roll in anything defiling or unclean. ``Wallow thyself in ashes.'' --Jer. vi. 26.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Wallow \Wal"low\, n. A kind of rolling walk.

One taught the toss, and one the new French wallow. --Dryden.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Wallow \Wal"low\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Wallowed; p. pr. & vb. n. Wallowing.]

[OE. walwen, AS. wealwian; akin to Goth. walwjan (in comp.) to roll, L. volvere; cf. Skr. val to turn. [root]147. Cf. Voluble Well, n.]

1. To roll one's self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire.

I may wallow in the lily beds. --Shak.

2. To live in filth or gross vice; to disport one's self in a beastly and unworthy manner.

God sees a man wallowing in his native impurity. --South.

3. To wither; to fade. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Wallow \Wal"low\, n.

1. Act of wallowing.

2. A place to which an animal comes to wallow; also, the depression in the ground made by its wallowing; as, a buffalo wallow.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)