Gabbling

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Rapid, confused speech.

    "the gabblings of a madman"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of gabble form-of, gerund, participle, present

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gibberingpatterprattle

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"[…] I could hear nothing but a low gabbling; but at last the voices began to grow higher, and I could pick up a word or two […]"

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