outwelling

1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of outwell

plural outwellings

1. A welling outward; an issuing forth.

   Outwellings and inwellings will meet at the boundary layers.

   1984, W. O'Reilly, Magnetism, Planetary Rotation, and Convection in the Solar System, page 368

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   We can see in the dozen years between 1517 and the Protestation of the second diet in Speier in 1529 the mighty outwellings of a religious movement comparable only to the unleashings of the dogs of war and the releasing of religious, humanitarian, national and international idealisms, fanaticisms, and new tyrannies in the dozen years or so since 1914.

   1929 January, John W. Johnson, “Balthasar Huebmaier and Baptist Historic Commitments”, in Shirley Jackson Case, editor, The Journal of Religion, volume IX, number 1, Chicago, Ill.: The University of Chicago Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 59