Billowed

a great wave or surge of the sea.
any surging m-ss:
billows of smoke.
to rise or roll in or like billows; surge.
to swell out, puff up, etc., as by the action of wind:
flags billowing in the breeze.
to make rise, surge, swell, or the like:
a sudden wind billowed the tent alarmingly.
contemporary examples

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historical examples

the quantum jump robert wicks
a breath of prairie and other stories will lillibridge
a little pilgrimage in italy olave m. (olave muriel) potter
the love affairs of an old maid lilian bell
and even now max beerbohm
the double four e. phillips oppenheim
the girl from alsace burton egbert stevenson
uncle william jennette lee
the works of robert g. ingersoll, vol. 12 (of 12) robert g. ingersoll

noun
a large sea wave
a swelling or surging m-ss, as of smoke or sound
a large atmospheric wave, usually in the lee of a hill
(pl) (poetic) the sea itself
verb
to rise up, swell out, or cause to rise up or swell out
n.
v.