ENGULFMENT

Etymology

Noun

engulfment (countable and uncountable, plural engulfments)

The act of engulfing

Source: Wiktionary


En*gulf"ment, n.

Definition: A swallowing up as if in a gulf. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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