Prattling
noun, verb
noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Prattle; foolish speech.
"I haue heard of your pratlings too wel enough."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of prattle form-of, gerund, participle, present
Example
More examples"Side by side on the narrow shawl knelt the two wanderers, the little prattling child and the reckless, hardened adventurer. Her chubby face and his haggard, angular visage were both turned up to the cloudless heaven in heartfelt entreaty to that dread Being with whom they were face to face, while the two voices—the one thin and clear, the other deep and harsh—united in the entreaty for mercy and forgiveness."
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