Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Engorged"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Engorge \En*gorge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Engorged}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Engorging}.] [Pref. en- + gorge: cf. F. engorger to
obstruct, cram.]
1. To gorge; to glut. --Mir. for Mag.
2. To swallow with greediness or in large quantities; to
devour. --Spenser.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Engorged \En*gorged"\, p. a.
1. Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts.
2. (Med.) Filled to excess with blood or other liquid;
congested.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
engorged
adj : overfull as with blood [syn: {congested}]
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