n. A beat, or strong pulsation, as of the heart and arteries; a violent beating; a papitation: [ 1913 Webster ]
The impatient throbs and longings of a soul
That pants and reaches after distant good. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i.
My heart
Throbs to know one thing. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Here may his head lie on my throbbing breast. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]