upgushing

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English[edit]

Verb[edit]

upgushing

  1. present participle and gerund of upgush

Noun[edit]

upgushing (plural upgushings)

  1. That which gushes upward.
    • 1846, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mosses from an Old Manse:
      And in truth, to those who could understand and value it, there was rich matter in the upgushings and outpourings of these initiated souls to whom sorrow had been a talisman, admitting them into spiritual depths which no other spell can open.