turgidly
— Adverb
– English
~ in a turgid manner; "he lectured bombastically about his theories"
turgidness
— Noun
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~ pompously embellished language
Triticum turgidum
— Noun
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~ wheat with hard dark-colored kernels high in gluten and used for bread and pasta; grown especially in southern Russia, North Africa, and northern central North America
turgor
— Noun
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~ (biology) the normal rigid state of fullness of a cell or blood vessel or capillary resulting from pressure of the contents against the wall or membrane
turgot
— Noun
– English
~ French economist who in 1774 was put in control of finances by Louis XVI; his proposals for reforms that involved abolishing feudal privileges made him unpopular with the aristocracy and in 1776 he was dismissed (1727-1781)