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1. n. A flatulent distention of the belly; tympanites. Source: opted
2. n. Hence, inflation; conceit; bombast; turgidness. Source: opted
3. 1. (Med.) A flatulent distention of the belly; tympanites. Fuller. 2. Hence, inflation; conceit; bombast; turgidness. "Thine 's a tympany of sense." Dryden. A plethoric a tautologic tympany of sentence. De Quincey. Source: webster
4. A flatulent distention of the belly; tympanites. Fuller. Source: adambom
5. n. A flatulent distention of the belly; tympanites. n. Hence, inflation; conceit; bombast; turgidness. Source: ecdict

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tympanites belly distention flatulent bombast conceit hence inflation turgidness fuller dryden MEd plethoric sense sentence tautologic thine

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