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tumble home

noun

Nautical. an inward and upward slope of the middle body of a vessel.

Also, tum·ble·home. a similar shape for the body of an automobile.

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Origin:
1825–35

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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.

a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.

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