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▪ I. bubbling, vbl. n.|ˈbʌblɪŋ|
[f. bubble v.]
1. The action of the verb bubble; the process of forming bubbles, rising in bubbles, etc.
1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xi. xiv, And whan þat fyre is queynte in watry cloudes, þe bobelynge..and crakkes of þat quenchynge is clepid þonder. 1548Thomas It. Dict. (1567) Tocco, the boblyng of a rennyng water, whan it retourneth from the fall out of a deepe hole. a1656Bp. Hall Occas. Medit. (1851) 54 After some short noise, and smoke, and bubbling, the metal is quiet. 1855Maury Phys. Geog. Sea xviii. §755 (1860) 414 The bubbling made a loud noise..heard for a long time after.
fig.1655W. Gurnall Chr. in Arm. xiii. (1669) 355/1 Arm us against..bublings of our own vain hearts. 1710Palmer Proverbs 237 Correct..the bubblings of our native pride.
†2. Deluding, cheating (see bubble v. 5). Obs.
1725Bailey Erasm. Colloq. 468 Understand the Art of Borrowing and Bubbling.
▪ II. ˈbubbling, ppl. a.
[f. bubble v. + -ing2.]
1. That bubbles, rises in bubbles, sends up bubbles, or makes a bubble-like movement.
1583Stanyhurst æneis i. (Arb.) 23 Freshe bubling fountayns. 1639Horn & Robotham Gate Lang. Unl. vii. (1643) §65 Out of hidden springs gush forth bubling..fountaines. 1783Cowper Task iv. 38 The bubbling..urn Throws up a steamy column. 1829Marryat F. Mildmay xi, The tide and the wind formed a bubbling short sea.
2. transf.
a. That comes forth like bubbles; gasping, gurgling.
b. That utters bubbling or gurgling sounds.
1819Byron Juan ii. liii, At intervals there gush'd..the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. 187..Besant & Rice Monks of Th. xxxi. 259 We'll make him go round like a bubbling turkey-cock. 1885Stevenson Dynamiter v. 67 There broke forth..the bubbling..sound of laughter.
3. That has bubbles or drops forming on it.
1621Quarles Esther (1638) 91 The Harvester with bubling brow.
†4. Deluding, cheating. Obs.
1675Wycherley Country Wife iii. ii, Come you bubbling rogues you.
Hence ˈbubblingly adv., in a bubbling manner.
1611Cotgr., Empoulément, swellingly, bubblingly. |