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bab·bler
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Princeton's WordNet
chatterer, babbler, prater, chatterbox, magpie, spouternoun
an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
babbler, cacklernoun
any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae
Wiktionary
babblernoun
Someone who babbles.
Great babblers, or talkers, are not fit for trust. uE000129872uE001 L'Estrange.
babblernoun
Any of several passerine birds, of the families Timaliidae (found in Asia, Africa) and Pomatostomidae (found in Australia).
babblernoun
A hound who is too noisy on finding a good scent.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Babblernoun
Etymology: from babble.
We hold our time too precious to be spent
With such a babbler. William Shakespeare, King John.Great babblers, or talkers, are not fit for trust. Roger L'Estrange.
The apostle of my text had no sooner proposed it to the greater masters at Athens, but he himself was ridiculed as a babbler. John Rogers.
Utterers of secrets he from thence debarr’d;
Babblers of folly, and blazers of crime. Fairy Queen, b. ii.
ChatGPT
babbler
A babbler is someone who talks excessively, often about things that are unimportant, or without clear or significant meaning. The term can also refer to a range of birds from several families, characterized by their constant chattering or babbling sounds.
Webster Dictionary
Babblernoun
an idle talker; an irrational prater; a teller of secrets
Babblernoun
a hound too noisy on finding a good scent
Babblernoun
a name given to any one of family (Timalinae) of thrushlike birds, having a chattering note
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of babbler in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of babbler in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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