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tumorous
CIDE DICTIONARY
tumorous, a. [L. tumorosus inflated.].
- Swelling; protuberant. Sir H. Wotton. [1913 Webster]
- Inflated; bombastic. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
tumorous
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