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garrulity

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[guh-roo-li-tee] / gəˈru lɪ ti /

noun

  1. the quality of being garrulous; talkativeness; loquacity.

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Origin of garrulity

1575–85; < French garrulité < Latin garrulitās. See garrulous, -ity

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Plutarch alludes to this also in his Treatise on Garrulity, c.

From Plutarch's Lives, Volume II by Stewart, Aubrey

Garrulity was by no means my habit in those days, but I had talked to her very freely: indeed, she could do with me what she wished.

From Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 by Various

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