eruct
verb (used with or without object)
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
Example Sentences
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After the road was closed for the winter, in late October, the lake uttered yet one more eructation.
From Time Magazine Archive
At intervals Salinas suffered from a mild eructation of morality.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Symptomatically it differs also from hoove by the absence of eructation, and by the hardness of the flanks and the smaller volume of the swelling.
From Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside by Various
The act of belching; also, that which is belched; an eructation.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
Thus an Omaha, after an eructation, says, "Thank you, animal."
From Atlantis : the antediluvian world by Donnelly, Ignatius
