Bow'ge1, v. i.
v. i. To swell out. See BOUGE.
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v. i. To swell out. See BOUGE.
[Cf. BULGE and BILGE.] To cause to leak; to bilge. [Obs.] See BOUGE. So offensive and dangerous to bowge and pierce any enemie ship which they do encounter. Holland.