English Dictionary: bubbler | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for bubbler | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Bubbler \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. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Bubbler \Bub"bler\, n. 1. One who cheats. All the Jews, jobbers, bubblers, subscribers, projectors, etc. --Pope. 2. (Zo[94]l.) A fish of the Ohio river; -- so called from the noise it makes. |