prattle
verb (used without object)
to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way; chatter; babble.
prattler
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a word derived from
prattle.
Example Sentences
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Know'st thou not, Fair prattler, thou art sprung,—not, not from mine, But from Suneetee's bowels?
From Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan by Toru Dutt
Don't talk so much, prattler," said Gervique, "and look out on your side.
From A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories by Jules Verne
Years seemed to have sunk down upon him since he was last seen—so lately that the youngest prattler in the Cap had not ceased to talk of the day.
From The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance by Harriet Martineau
Susanna let the little prattler go on without being able to say a word.
From Strife and Peace by Mary (Mary Botham) Howitt
No one heard the little prattler, As once more he climbed the stair.
From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by E. W. (Edward William) Cole
