Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To boil or bubble up; effervesce.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb obsolete To boil or bubble up.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
boil orbubble up.
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Examples
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Clever talkers are seldom orators, and the great writers usually ebulliate only in the silence of their studies.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915 1916
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But enthusiasts who ebulliate at low temperature are plentiful.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists Elbert Hubbard 1885
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Clever talkers are seldom orators, and the great writers usually ebulliate only in the silence of their studies.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors Elbert Hubbard 1885
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- a heart too contracted to hold much, or to let what it holds ebulliate very freely.
Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare, Euseby Treen, Joseph Carnaby, and Silas Gough, Clerk Walter Savage Landor 1819
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