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TUN-BELLIED

\tˈʌnbˈɛlɪd], \tˈʌnbˈɛlɪd], \t_ˈʌ_n_b_ˈɛ_l_ɪ_d]\

Definitions of TUN-BELLIED

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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Having a large belly swelling out like the middle of a cask; to tun up, to put liquor into a tun.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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