† ˈboble, v. Obs.
To babble. [But cf. also bobble, bubble.] Hence ˈbobling ppl. a.
c 1530 Barclay Behaving in Church, These fooles..Are chatting and bobling as it were in a fayre. 1566 J. Studley Seneca's Agamemnon (1581) 156 There the head doth lye, With wallowing, bobling, mumbling tongue. |