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babbler [ˈbæblə] n
1. a person who babbles 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various insect-eating birds of the Old World tropics and subtropics that have a loud incessant song: family Muscicapidae (warblers, thrushes, etc.) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations babbler n → Plaudertasche f (inf) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Granted I am a babbler, a harmless vexatious babbler, like all of us. Not as regards me, I can understand, you know me, my lord, I am so discreet that the grave would appear a babbler compared to me; but -- do you understand, my lord? Peter Giles, for instance, was a real man and a friend of More, while Hythlodaye was imaginary, his name being made of Greek words meaning Cunning Babbler. |
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