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(gläb)

noun

a somewhat rounded mass or lump, as of jelly or grease

Origin: prob. contr. < globule, modeled on blob

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noun

A small drop; a globule.
A soft thick lump or mass: a glob of mashed potatoes; globs of red mud.

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Origin: Middle English globbe, large mass

Origin: , from Latin globus, globular mass

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