WALLOW, v.i. [L., G. This verb seems to be connected with well, walk, &c.] 1. To roll ones body on the earth, in mire, or on other substance; to tumble and roll in water. Swine wallow in the mire.2. To move heavily and clumsily.Part huge of bulk, wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait, tempest the ocean. [Unusual.]3. To live in filth or gross vice; as man wallowing in his native impurity.WALLOW, v.t. To roll ones body. Wallow thyself in ashes. Jeremiah 6.WALLOW, n. A kind of rolling walk.
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