vbl. sb. Obs. [f. BOMBAST v. + -ING1.] Padding.

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1603.  Florio, Montaigne (1634), 623. The bombasting of my doublet, serves me now for no more use then a stomacher.

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1611.  Cotgr., Embourrement, a stuffing, or bumbasting with flockes, haire, [etc.].

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