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  • disembogue

    Definitions

    from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

    intransitive verb To flow out or empty, as water from a channel.

    from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

    verb To pour out or discharge at the mouth, as a stream; hence, to vent; cast forth or eject.

    verb To flow out, as at the mouth; become discharged; gain a vent: as, innumerable rivers disembogue into the ocean.

    verb Nautical to pass across, or out of the mouth of, a river, gulf, or bay, as a ship.

    Examples

    La Luc amused himself at intervals with discoursing, and pointing out the situations of considerable ports on the coast, and the mouths of the rivers that, after wandering through Provence, disembogue themselves into the Mediterranean.

    September 5, 2019

  • disembogue

    Definitions

    from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

    intransitive verb To flow out or empty, as water from a channel.

    from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

    verb To pour out or discharge at the mouth, as a stream; hence, to vent; cast forth or eject.

    verb To flow out, as at the mouth; become discharged; gain a vent: as, innumerable rivers disembogue into the ocean.

    verb Nautical to pass across, or out of the mouth of, a river, gulf, or bay, as a ship.

    Examples

    La Luc amused himself at intervals with discoursing, and pointing out the situations of considerable ports on the coast, and the mouths of the rivers that, after wandering through Provence, disembogue themselves into the Mediterranean.

    September 5, 2019

  • stone-flagged

    September 5, 2019