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bubbler

Pronunciation:  'bublur

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  any of various devices in which air or some other gas is bubbled through a liquid
  2. [n]  a public fountain to provide a jet of drinking water
 
 Synonyms: drinking fountain, water fountain
 
 See Also: device, fountain

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Bub"bler\, v. t.
    To cheat; to deceive.
    
          She has bubbled him out of his youth.    --Addison.
    
          The great Locke, who was seldom outwitted by false
          sounds, was nevertheless bubbled here.   --Sterne.
    
    
  2. \Bub"bler\, n.
    1. One who cheats.
    
             All the Jews, jobbers, bubblers, subscribers,
             projectors, etc.                      --Pope.
    
    2. (Zo["o]l.) A fish of the Ohio river; -- so called from the
       noise it makes.
    
    
 

 

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