Walloped

Walloped
Wallop Wal"lop, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Walloped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Walloping}.] [Probably fr. AS. weallan to spring up, to boil or bubble. [root]147. See {Well}, n. & v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise. [Prov. Eng.] --Brockett. [1913 Webster]

2. To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]

3. To be slatternly. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]


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