inwindingadj.
rare.
Winding inwards.
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hollc1000
hollowa1250
denteda1398
concaved?1541
saddle-backed1545
vaulty1545
concave?a1560
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inboweda1586
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inwinding1610
hollowed1613
crusy1625
simous1634
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depressed1753
hollowed-out1755
scooping1821
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welled1848
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1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 319 A beacon is hollowed with an in-winding Bay.
1861 W. Barnes in Macmillan's Mag. June 130 The outswelling and inwinding lines from the head to the leg.
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