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englut

verb as in gulp down

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The rosé people tend not to be “real” wine people, as you can’t help but notice upon witnessing their ritual gatherings, where wine is not so much drunk as englutted.

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“My particular grief is of so floodgate and overbearing nature, that it engluts and swallows other sorrows.”

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In this signification englut, from engloutir, French, occurs frequently, as in Henry VI.

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How many prodigal bits have slaves and peasants This night englutted!

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Not the sea Which did englut great Egypt and his war, Nor all the desert-drown-ed sepulchres.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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