BILGE (2)

bilge (2). Bilge, v. to fracture a ship's bottom

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Bilge (bĭlj), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bilged (bĭljd); p. pr. & vb. n. Bilging.] 1. 1. (Naut.) To suffer a fracture in the bilge; to spring a leak by a fracture in the bilge.
2. 2. To bulge.