GIB'BOUSNESS, noun Protuberance; a round prominence; convexity. [This word is preferable to gibbosity.]
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
GIB'BOUSNESS, noun Protuberance; a round prominence; convexity. [This word is preferable to gibbosity.]
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