See bosom on Wiktionary
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"text": "my poor dear duke[…], in consequence of the excitement created in his august bosom by her frantic violence and grief, had a fit in which I very nigh lost him.",
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"text": "The prevailing look at Aintree was of a well-upholstered woman wearing an outfit about three sizes too small for her; trouser suits so tight you could not only tell if the lady had a coin in her pocket but see if it was heads or tails, and skimpy tops proclaiming proudly that bosoms are back—and this time it's personal.",
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"2": "boezem",
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},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Busen",
"t": "bosom"
},
"expansion": "German Busen (“bosom”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "buzë",
"t": "lip"
},
"expansion": "Albanian buzë (“lip”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "el",
"2": "βυζί",
"t": "breast"
},
"expansion": "Greek βυζί (vyzí, “breast”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "buză",
"t": "lip"
},
"expansion": "Romanian buză (“lip”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "bus",
"t": "lip"
},
"expansion": "Irish bus (“lip”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "bucca",
"t": "cheek"
},
"expansion": "Latin bucca (“cheek”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English bosom, bosum, from Old English bōsm, from Proto-West Germanic *bōsm, from Proto-Germanic *bōsmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewH- (“to swell, bend, curve”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Bossem, Bousem (“bosom”), West Frisian boezem (“bosom”), Dutch boezem (“bosom”), German Busen (“bosom”). Related also to Albanian buzë (“lip”), Greek βυζί (vyzí, “breast”), Romanian buză (“lip”), Irish bus (“lip”), and Latin bucca (“cheek”).",
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"third-person"
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},
{
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"tags": [
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"present"
]
},
{
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"past"
]
},
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}
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"pos": "verb",
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"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
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"ref": "c. 1612, William Shakespeare, Henry VIII, Act I, Scene 1:",
"text": "Bosom up my counsel,\nYou’ll find it wholesome.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To enclose or carry in the bosom; to keep with care; to take to heart; to cherish."
],
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]
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"ref": "1741, Alexander Pope, The New Dunciad: As it was Found in the Year 1741, Dublin: George Faulkner, published 1742, Book IV, p 29, lines 291-292:",
"text": "To happy Convents bosom’d deep in Vines,\nWhere slumber Abbots, purple as their Wines;",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1818, Lucy Aikin, Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth:",
"text": "Those whom you feared most are now bosoming themselves in the queen's grace; and though her highness signified displeasure in outward sort, yet did she like the marrow of your book.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1901, Stewart Edward White, The Claim Jumpers:",
"text": "Beyond were the pines, and a rugged road, flint-edged, full of dips and rises, turns and twists, hovering on edges, or bosoming itself in deep rock-strewn cuts.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To conceal; to hide from view; to embosom."
],
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]
]
},
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"English terms with quotations"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1869, Allan Hume, “My first Nests of Bonelli’s Eagle”, in The Ibis, Series 2, Volume 5, p. 145:",
"text": "Just above the recess the cliff bosomed out with a full swell for some two or three feet, effectually preventing any one’s looking down into the nest from above […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"text": "1905, Alex Macdonald, In Search of El Dorado, London: T. Fisher Unwin, Part II, “The Five-Mile Rush,” p. 92,\nWhat Stewart called a “langtailie coat” spread out behind him like streamers in a breeze, a “biled” collar had, in the same gentleman’s terse language, “burst its moorings” and projected in two miniature wings at the back of his ears, and a shirt that had once been white, bosomed out expansively through an open vest."
}
],
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"To belly; to billow, swell or bulge."
],
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[
"swell",
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[
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"bulge"
]
],
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"(intransitive) To belly; to billow, swell or bulge."
],
"tags": [
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]
},
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],
"examples": [
{
"text": "1822, James Hogg, The Three Perils of Man, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, Volume 3, Chapter 12, pp. 440-441,\nI looked again, and though I was sensible it must be a delusion brought on by the stroke of his powerful rod, yet I did see the appearance of a glorious fleet of ships coming bounding along the surface of the firmament of air, while every mainsail was bosomed out like the side of a Highland mountain."
},
{
"text": "1855, The Scald [pseudonym of George Smellie], “Sketches of a Voyage to Hudson’s Bay” in The Sea: Sketches of a Voyage to Hudson’s Bay, and Other Poems, London: Hope & Co., p. 45,\nThus one by one they mount, and spreading wide,\nThe transverse wings extend on either side,\nAnd, lightly bosomed by the gentle gale,\nShe seems a moving pyramid of ail."
}
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"To belly; to cause to billow, swell or bulge."
],
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],
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"(transitive) To belly; to cause to billow, swell or bulge."
],
"tags": [
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]
}
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"tags": [
"Canada",
"UK",
"US"
]
},
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{
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}
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "bosome"
}
],
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"expansion": "Scots: bosum, bosome",
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}
],
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}
],
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"2": "ang",
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"name": "inh"
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}
],
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"g": "",
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"head": "",
"sort": ""
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"expansion": "bosom (plural bosomez)",
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"pos": "noun",
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"categories": [
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"Middle English lemmas",
"Middle English nouns",
"Middle English terms derived from Old English",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
"Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
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"The enclosure formed by the breast and arms, embrace"
],
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[
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"embrace"
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]
}
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"ipa": "/ˈbozum/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈboːzum/"
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{
"ipa": "/-zəm/"
}
],
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"word": "bosum"
},
{
"word": "bosem"
}
],
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}
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