swattle

1) To make a splashing or spluttering noise in water.

1671 she did take the ax and knocked him in the harnes [brains] her owne selfe ... carryed him downe and threw him in the becke and that he swattled after he came in the becke, Pickering.

places Pickering
dates 1671

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