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† suˈfflate, v. Obs.
[f. L. sufflāt-, pa. ppl. stem of sufflāre, f. suf- = sub- 26 + flāre to blow.]
trans. To blow up, inflate; also fig.
1616J. Lane Contn. Sqr.'s T. v. 110 As sensual vsurpers them sufflate. 1623Cockeram, Sufflated, blowne up. a1708T. Ward Eng. Ref. etc. iii. (1710) 24 An inflam'd-zeal⁓burning Mind Sufflated by the Holy-Wind. 1778[W. H. Marshall] Min. Agric. 21 Feb. 1777, The same cow again sufflated by cabbages. 1791― Rural Econ. W. Eng. (1796) II. 299. |