belly-pinched

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

BEL'LY-PINCHED, adjective [See Pinch.] Starved; pinched with hunger. BEL'LY ROLL, noun [See Roll.] A roller protuberant in the middle, to roll land between ridges, or in hollows.
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