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forebulge

noun

Etymology

From fore- + bulge.

  1. derived from *bolgos✻ — “sack, bag, stomach”
  2. derived from *bulga✻
  3. derived from bulga — “leather sack”
  4. derived from boulge — “leather bag”
  5. inherited from bulge — “leather bag; hump”
  6. prefixed as forebulge — “fore + bulge”

Definitions

  1. A largely erosional area of higher elevation between the foredeep and the backbulge.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for forebulge. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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