See bellows on Wiktionary
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"text": "That concertina was a wonder in its way. The handles that was on it first was wore out long ago, and he'd made new ones of braided rope yarn. And the bellows was patched in more places than a cranberry picker's overalls.",
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"A device for delivering pressurized air in a controlled quantity to a controlled location. At its most simple terms a bellows is a container which is deformable in such a way as to alter its volume which has an outlet or outlets where one wishes to blow air."
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"sense": "air blower",
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"word": "ᡥᡠᠵᡠᡴᡠ"
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"sense": "air blower",
"word": "bễ"
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"ref": "1916, Roger Pocock, chapter 6, in Horses, 2nd edition, London: John Murray, published 1917, pages 170–171:",
"text": "Without being tight […] the boot leg should fit close. The ankle should be supple as a stocking, and “bellowsed” to make sure of suppleness.",
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"ref": "1986, Will D. Campbell, chapter 9, in Forty Acres and a Goat, Atlanta: Peachtree, page 185:",
"text": "[…] the chairman of the gathered scholars […] [shushed] the black waiters preparing to feed us a hefty lunch behind the bellowsed dividing wall with the impatient yell, “You’re disturbing our meeting,” while we discussed their plight on our side of the wall.",
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"ref": "1994, Timothy West, I’m Here I Think, Where Are You? Letters from a touring actor, London: Hodder & Stoughton, published 1995, page 139:",
"text": "[The bus] rolled swiftly down the hill and bellowsed five parked cars […]",
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