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tit·tle·tat·tle
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Tittletattlenoun
Idle talk; prattle; empty gabble.
Etymology: A word formed from tattle by a ludicrous reduplication.
As the foe drew near
With love, and joy, and life and dear,
Our don, who knew this tittletattle,
Did, sure as trumpet, call to battle. Matthew Prior.For every idle tittletattle that went about, Jack was suspected for the author. John Arbuthnot, Hist. of J. Bull.
To Tittletattleverb
To prate idly.
Etymology: from tattle.
You are full in your tittletattlings of Cupid: here is Cupid, and there is Cupid: I will tell you now what a good old woman told me. Philip Sidney, b. ii.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tittletattle in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tittletattle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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