Bible Dictionaries
Sobbing

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sob

(2):

(n.) A series of short, convulsive inspirations, the glottis being suddenly closed so that little or no air enters into the lungs.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sobbing'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sobbing.html. 1828.