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▪ I. disemˈboguing, vbl. n. [f. as prec. + -ing1.] The action of the verb disembogue; the place where a river, etc. disembogues.
1605Camden Rem. (1637) 312 At the disemboging, or inlet thereof. a1642Sir W. Monson Naval Tracts i. (1704) 191/2 Their disimboguing in the Indies. 1698Froger Voy. Pref. A iv, Reforming the Charts..of the disemboguings of the Isles of Antilles. 1799W. Tooke View Russian Emp. I. 160 From its origin to its disemboguing into the Oby. 1856Miss Mulock J. Halifax 399 In its disemboguing of its contents. ▪ II. disemˈboguing, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] That disembogues or discharges its waters.
1725Pope Odyss. iv. 480 The deep roar of disemboguing Nile. 1728― Dunc. ii. 259 To where Fleet-ditch with disemboguing streams, Rolls the large tribute of dead dogs to Thames. |