gurge


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gurge

(ɡɜːdʒ)
vb (tr)
to swallow up
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Hee with a crew, whom like Ambition joyns With him or under him to tyrannize, Marching from EDEN towards the West, shall finde The Plain, wherein a black bituminous gurge Boiles out from under ground, the mouth of Hell; Of Brick, and of that stuff they cast to build A Citie & Towre, whose top may reach to Heav'n; And get themselves a name, least far disperst In foraign Lands thir memorie be lost, Regardless whether good or evil fame.
Emerging General Environmental Health--Tara Gurge, Needham Health Dept.
In certe ore il Nilo diventa la fiumana dei topazii, il "miro gurge".
Gurge, special counsel from Leominster hired by the town to handle the litigation.
Nepal got off to a great start, but Manjula Gurge ended Mandal's knock by having him pull into the hands of Khurram Khan at mid-wicket for 44.
For example, there are two successive ghazals in which the radif-qafiya are insults by which son and father address each other: in the first case, the son used the address "Hey, pops!" (abe bava [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII.] while the father returns the favor with "Hey, lout!" (abe murdak, abe gurge [TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII.]) (108-9).
Gurge Phull of Dade Behring UK gave us access to the Opus II analyzer to perform our analyses using this method.
A soil embankment holds, then splits to trickle and swash, a freshet rushes through the notch and cascades to gurge, mud flume surges until the deeper place is filled and the current slows.
Abdul Rahman, Manjola Gurge and Fayyaz Ahmad took two wickets each.