rewallow
rewallow verb: to wallow again.
Verb
rewallow (third-person singular simple present rewallows, present participle rewallowing, simple past and past participle rewallowed)
- To wallow again.
- By the Dog returning to eat what he vomited, and the Sow wash'd rewallowing in the Mire.1752, Christopher Brown, Itinerarium totius Sacræ Scripturæ: or The Sacred History and Doctrine of the New Testament
- That fine flash of sarcasm, rewallowing in a glaze tub, etc., etc., would lead one to suppose that he never did any preliminary work, but that he was predestinated to all those subsequent events which he has set out in his ticket of admission.1896 March, J.H., “Correspondence: Enameling and Enamelers”, in The Clay Worker, volume 25, number 3, page 359
Forms of rewallow
| third-person singular present | rewallows |
|---|---|
| present participle | rewallowing |
| past participle | rewallowed |
| past | rewallowed |
Origin of rewallow
From re- + wallow.
Questions about rewallow
- What does rewallow mean?
- Rewallow means to wallow again.
- What part of speech is rewallow?
- Rewallow is a verb.
- What is the past tense of rewallow?
- The past tense of rewallow is rewallowed.
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