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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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.
root147. cf. voluble well, n.
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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.
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i may wallow in the lily beds. --shak.
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2. to live in filth or gross vice; to disport one's self in a
beastly and unworthy manner.
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god sees a man wallowing in his native impurity.
--south.
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3. to wither; to fade. prov. eng. scot.
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wallowed wallowing voluble well
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