bombasted

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A form of bombast — Cotton, or cotton wool.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of bombast

    That ill-made doublet of green cloth must be exchanged for one of velvet slashed in the Venetian style like mine own, with hose stuffed and bombasted according to the mode.

    1854, W. Harrison Ainsworth, The Star-Chamber, Volume 1
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Chicago

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