Vocabulary Word
Word: tumid
Definition: (of a part of the body) swollen; distended; bombastic; pompous
Definition: (of a part of the body) swollen; distended; bombastic; pompous
Sentences Containing 'tumid'
``So high as heaved the tumid hills, so low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep, Capacious bed of waters.''
The shell has up to 12 Whorls, 3 or 4 belonging to the protoconch, but these, which are a little tumid, are often broken off.
