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Definition of Blubbers
1. blubber [v] - See also: blubber
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blubbers
Literary usage of Blubbers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1859)
"... or spluttering out together, whence the sense of bubble, froth, foam. "
The water blubbers up."—Baker Northamptonshire Gl. " Blober upon water, ..."
2. Life in its lower, intermediate, and higher forms; or, Manifestations of the by Philip Henry Gosse (1857)
"E (Sea-blubbers). IN walking through the crowded thoroughfares of London on a
clear winter's evening, we have often admired the beauty of the lamps that ..."
3. An introductory text-book of zoology by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1881)
"Amongst the more striking points of difference may be mentioned the much greater
size of the Sea-blubbers, the absence of any membrane or "veil" at the ..."
4. Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks by Joseph Banks, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1896)
"I went out in the boat and took several blubbers. The pilot fish, Gasterosteus
ductor, Linn., ... The blubbers taken to-day were Beroe labiata and mar- ..."
5. Sam Jones' Own Book: A Series of Sermons Collected and Edited Under the by Sam Porter Jones (1887)
"... and every night he goes home and blubbers and blubbers, and says, " Father,
I 'm sorry I got drunk again to-night." Finally his father says to him, ..."
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