Word Meanings - BABBLEMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Babble. Hawthorne.
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Babble. Hawthorne. - BABBLER
A name given to any one of family of thrushlike birds, having a chattering note. (more info) 1. An idle talker; an irrational prater; a teller of secrets. Great babblers, or talkers, are not fit for trust. L'Estrange. 2. A hound too noisy on - BABBLE
It. babbolare; prob. orig., to keep saying ba, imitative of a child 1. To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate sounds; as a child babbles. 2. To talk incoherently; to utter unmeaning words. 3. To talk much; to chatter; - BABBLERY
Babble. Sir T. More - OUTBABBLE
To utter foolishly or excessively; to surpass in babbling. Milton. - BIBBLE-BABBLE
Idle talk; babble. Shak.