a. [f. BUBBLE sb. + -Y1.] Full of bubbles. (In Sc. = blubbering.)

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1599.  Nashe, Lenten Stuffe (1871), 12. They would no more … haue their heads washed with his bubbly spume.

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1611.  Cotgr., Empoulé … bubblie; or … rising in bubbles.

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1642.  W. Price, Serm., 13. Upon what slight motives from bubbly honour, fleeting riches, shadowy pleasures.

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1861.  C. King, Ant. Gems (1866), 80. The greatest part exhibited that … bubbly texture so generally found in antique pastes.

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