ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Weltering

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Weltering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of welter.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of welter.

More Meanings

  1. The motion of something that welters; a billowing.

Example Sentences

While weltering in the purple stream That dyed their garments' fold, Their flowing curls profusely lay, Bright chesnut blent with gold.
They may have extended, it is said, over only a few provinces of Central Asia, in which, when all was life and light in other parts of the globe, there reigned for a time only death and darkness amid the welterings of a chaotic sea […]

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include muddle, jumble, clutter, wallow, smother, whirlpool.

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