Meanings
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of bellows
- not comparableShort of breath. (of a horse)
He burst into the sitting-room, covered with meal and panting like a bellowsed horse, frightening my grandmother almost into hysterics.
1944, “The Grist Mill”, in Benjamin A. Botkin, editor, A Treasury of American Folklore, New York: Crown Publishers, page 411
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