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† to-ˈswell, v. Obs. [OE. toswellan, f. to-2 + swellan, swell v. So OHG. ziswellan, MHG. ze-, zerswellen.] intr. To swell out; also fig. to be puffed up, as with an emotion. Chiefly in pa. pple. to-swolle(n.
c1000ælfric Saints' Lives iii. 481 He hæfde ænne lic⁓ðrowere..Eᵹeslice to-swollen. c1205Lay. 17815 Al ic æm to-swollen..Nu nan ich wurðe dæd. a1250Owl & Night. 145 Þeos vle..Sat toswolle & tobolewe So heo hedde one frogge iswolwe. c1330R. Brunne Chron. Wace (Rolls) 10876 Þem þoughte for wo þey al to-swal. 1382Wyclif Jer. v. 22 To-swelle shul his flodis. c1400Lanfranc's Cirurg. 311 Humouris fel so myche þerto þat his leggis & his hipis to-swollen al greet. |