2 entries under this word

Gurgle

Gûr'gle, v. i.

verbintransitive

[imp. & p. p. GURGLED; p. pr. & vb. n. GURGLING.] [Ger. gurgeln, to gargle; It. gorgogliare, to gargle, bubble up, from Lat. gurgulio, gullet. Cf. GARGLE.] To run or flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current, as water from a bottle, or a small stream on a stony bottom.

Pure gurgling rills the lonely desert trace, And waste their music on the savage race. Young.

Gûr'gle, n.

noun

n. A gush or flow of liquid. Thomson.