| 释义 |
▪ I. † glub1 Obs. rare.
In 4 glob, glub(be.
[Perh. cognate with glubbe globbe v.; used to render L. globus, prob. from the similarity of sound.]
1. A mass or heap. rare—1.
1382Wyclif Josh. iii. 13 The watres..that camen fro aboue shulen stoond togidre in o glob [1388 gobet; L. in una mole].
2. A band, company, troop, esp. of warriors in close array.
1382Wyclif Num. xvi. 11 To hym silf he hath maad thee to come nyȝ..that..al thi glubbe [1388 gaderyng; L. globus] stoonde aȝens the Lord? ― 2 Kings ix. 17 Thanne the wayte..see the glub of Hieu commynge, and seith, I see a glub [1388 multitude; L. globum].
▪ II. † glub2 Obs.—1
[echoic: cf. gluck, glug.]
An inarticulate sound rendered by this spelling.
1794G. Adams Nat. & Exp. Philos. I. ii. 58 An adequate quantity of air will enter through the neck with a kind of glub. |