Emily Dickinson Lexicon

bubble (-s), n. [ME] (webplay: rising, run, water).

1. Globule; suds; foam; spume; air-pocket; round particle; [fig.] sunset hue; spot of color; patch of cloud.
2. Gurgle; [fig.] death rattle; suffocating in fluids.
3. Bladder; blister; cyst; wen; vesicle of water; soft receptacle filled with air; [fig.] fleeting thing; ephemeral object.
4. Burp; belch; eruct; flatulence; gassy sound; [fig.] blip; echo; reverberation.