5. (old.)—An abbreviated form of bubble, subs.

1690. B. E., Dict. Cant. Crew. Bub or bubble, one that is cheated.

[M.]

Verb (old).—1. To drink.—See substantive.

1671. R. Head, English Rogue, pt. I., ch. vi., p. 54 (1874). We

straight betook ourselves to the Boozing Ken; and having bubb’d

rumly, we concluded an everlasting friendship.

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