| Word | gabble |
|---|---|
| Definition | v. To talk rapidly and unintelligibly; utter meaningless sounds. |
| Sentence | Denis...seated himself with a shrug...and a pause ensued, during whichg he thought he could distinguish a hurried gabbling as of prayer from behind the arras immediately opposite him. |
| Source | “The Sire de Maletroit's Door,” Stories to Remember, p.209 |
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