(adj) characterized by great swelling waves or surges, Syn.surging, billowing, Example: billowy storm clouds; the restless billowing sea; surging waves
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. [ Cf. Icel. bylgja billow, Dan. bölge, Sw. bölja; akin to MHG. bulge billow, bag, and to E. bulge. See Bulge. ] 1. A great wave or surge of the sea or other water, caused usually by violent wind. [ 1913 Webster ]
Whom the winds waft where'er the billows roll. Cowper. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A great wave or flood of anything. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Billowed p. pr. & vb. n. Billowing. ] To surge; to rise and roll in waves or surges; to undulate. “The billowing snow.” Prior. [ 1913 Webster ]
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