Definition of Hubbli-bubble
Hub"ble-bub`ble (?), n. A tobacco
pipe, so arranged that the smoke passes through water, making a
bubbling noise, whence its name. In India, the bulb containing the
water is often a cocoanut shell.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
HUBBLE-BUBBLE. Confusion. A hubble-bubble fellow;
a man of confused ideas, or one thick of speech, whose
words sound like water bubbling out of a bottle. Also an
instrument used for smoaking through water in the East
Indies, called likewise a caloon, and hooker.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)
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