blubber

Definitions

1. 1.The fat of whales and other large sea animals from which oil is obtained. It lies immediately under the skin and over the muscular flesh.
2. 2.(Zoöl.) A large sea nettle or medusa.
3. 3.To weep noisily, or so as to disfigure the face; to cry in a childish manner. She wept, she blubbered, and she tore her hair. Swift.
4. 4.To swell or disfigure (the face) with weeping; to wet with tears. Dear Cloe, how blubbered is that pretty face! Prior.
5. 5.To give vent to (tears) or utter (broken words or cries); -- with forth or out.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is the fat of whales and other large sea animals from which oil is obtained. It lies immediately under the skin and over the muscular flesh called?
• What is to weep noisily, or so as to disfigure the face; to cry in a childish manner. She wept, she blubbered, and she tore her hair. Swift called?
• What is to swell or disfigure (the face) with weeping; to wet with tears. Dear Cloe, how blubbered is that pretty face! Prior called?
• What is to give vent to (tears) or utter (broken words or cries); -- with forth or out called?