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Word Meanings - EFFERVESCENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Gently boiling or bubbling, by means of the disengagement of gas

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  • BUBBLY
    Abounding in bubbles; bubbling. Nash.
  • BOILED
    Dressed or cooked by boiling; subjected to the action of a boiling liquid; as, boiled meat; a boiled dinner; boiled clothes.
  • BOILARY
    See BOILERY
  • BUBBLE SHELL
    A marine univalve shell of the genus Bulla and allied genera, belonging to the Tectibranchiata.
  • BOILING
    Heated to the point of bubbling; heaving with bubbles; in tumultuous agitation, as boiling liquid; surging; seething; swelling with heat, ardor, or passion. Boiling point, the temperature at which a fluid is converted into vapor, with the phenomena
  • BOIL
    a bubbling motion, from bulla bubble; akin to Gr. , Lith. bumbuls. 1. To be agitated, or tumultuously moved, as a liquid by the generation and rising of bubbles of steam , or of currents produced by heating it to the boiling point; to be in a
  • BOILERY
    A place and apparatus for boiling, as for evaporating brine in salt making.
  • DISENGAGEMENT
    1. The act of disengaging or setting free, or the state of being disengaged. It is easy to render this disengagement of caloric and light evident to the senses. Transl. of Lavoisier. A disengagement from earthly trammels. Sir W. Jones. 2. Freedom
  • BUBBLER
    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.
  • GENTLY
    In a gentle manner. My mistress gently chides the fault I made. Dryden.
  • BUBBLE
    1. A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river. Beads of sweat have stood upon thy brow, Like bubbles in a late disturbed stream. Shak. 2. A small quantity of air or gas within a liquid body;
  • BUBBLING JOCK
    The male wild turkey, the gobbler; -- so called in allusion to its notes.
  • BOILINGLY
    With boiling or ebullition. And lakes of bitumen rise boiling higher. Byron.
  • BOILER
    A strong metallic vessel, usually of wrought iron plates riveted together, or a composite structure variously formed, in which steam is generated for driving engines, or for heating, cooking, or other purposes. Note: The earliest steam boilers were
  • OVERBOIL
    To boil over or unduly. Nor is discontent to keep the mind Deep in its fountain, lest it overboil In the hot throng. Byron.
  • IMBOIL
    See EMBOIL
  • NATAL BOIL
    = Aleppo boil.
  • NEGLIGENTLY
    In a negligent manner.
  • ALEPPO BOIL; ALEPPO BUTTON; ALEPPO EVIL
    A chronic skin affection terminating in an ulcer, most commonly of the face. It is endemic along the Mediterranean, and is probably due to a specific bacillus. Called also Aleppo ulcer, Biskara boil, Delhi boil, Oriental sore, etc.
  • INTELLIGENTLY
    In an intelligent manner; with intelligence.
  • PARBOIL
    through + bouillir to boil, L. bullire. The sense has been 1. To boil or cook thoroughly. B. Jonson. 2. To boil in part; to cook partially by boiling.
  • INDULGENTLY
    In an indulgent manner; mildly; favorably. Dryden.
  • LANCASHIRE BOILER
    . A steam boiler having two flues which contain the furnaces and extend through the boiler from end to end.
  • FULGENTLY
    Dazzlingly; glitteringly.
  • CONTINGENTLY
    In a contingent manner; without design or foresight; accidentally.
  • ASTRINGENTLY
    In an astringent manner.
  • COGENTLY
    In a cogent manner; forcibly; convincigly; conclusively. Locke.
  • BISKARA BOIL; BISKARA BUTTON
    See BOIL

 

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