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Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Insipid; flat; nauseous.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. archaic Tasteless or having an unpleasant taste; nauseous, sickly-sweet.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. obsolete Flat; insipid.

Etymologies

  1. From wallow + -ish. (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “I neede no allurement nor sawce, my stomacke is good enough to digest raw meat: And whereas with these preparatives and flourishes, or preambles, they thinke to sharpen my taste or stir my stomacke, they cloy and make it wallowish.”

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  1. flat
  1. insipid

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  1. Walsh

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